promises - quotes

Friedrich (Wilhelm) Nietzsche, 1844-1900

was a German philosopher

One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises one makes.

Robert (Lee) Frost, 1874-1963

was an American poet

The woods are lovely, dark, and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.

( Poem “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”, 1922 )

Thomas Fuller, 1608-1661

was an English clergyman and historian

Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally cautious in making them.