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1 many promises lessen confidence
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a bargain is a bargain be slow to promise and quick to perform between promising and performing a man may marry his daughter expect nothing from him who promises a great deal a man that breaks his word bids others be false to him mankind lives on promises many promises lessen confidence men apt to promise are apt to forget no greater promises than those who have nothing to give perform whatever you promise a promise is a debt promise little, but do much promises are like piecrust, made to be broken promises don't fill the belly
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