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Never promise more than you can perform.

— Publilius Syrus

More from Publilius Syrus

  1. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
  2. No one should be judge in his own case.
  3. The fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself.
  4. Nothing can be done at once hastily and prudently.
  5. It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.
  6. We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.
  7. Never find your delight in another's misfortune.
  8. It is only the ignorant who despise education.

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Topics in this quote

  • integrity
  • reputation
  • trust
  • promises
  • truth

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