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It is a fraud to borrow what we are unable to pay.
It is a fraud to borrow what we are unable to pay.
A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain.
A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain.
Fraud is the homage that force pays to reason.
Fraud is the homage that force pays to reason.
The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.
The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.
The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms; and to confide in one's self, and become read more
The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms; and to confide in one's self, and become something of worth and value is the best and safest course.
Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it.
Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it.
Power corrupts. Knowledge is power. Study hard. Be evil.
Power corrupts. Knowledge is power. Study hard. Be evil.
A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise.
A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise.