Promises Proverbs
Sayings about Promises We make big promises to avoid little presents. ~ French Proverb Better a friendly refusal than an unwilling promise . ~ German Proverb Don't promise something when you are full of joy; don't answer letters when you are full of anger. ~ Chinese Proverb Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~ German Proverb Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~ Dutch Proverb In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~ Chinese Proverb From the promise to the deed is a day's journey. ~ Bulgarian Proverb When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you. ~ Traditional Proverb The world has not made a promise to anybody. ~ African Proverb Promise little and do a lot. ~ Hebrew Proverb A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~ Arabian Proverb The day cuts off the promise of the nigh...