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Oath Quotes by Mark Twain
- Yesterday, everybody smoked his last cigar, took his last drink and swore his last oath. Today, we are a pious and exemplary community. Thirty days…
- A new oath holds pretty well; but... when it is become old, and frayed out, and damaged by a dozen annual retryings of its remains,…
More Oath Quotes
- Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature. — Aeschylus
- Unfortunately, in today's world we have to be reminded that the power of an oath derives from the fact that in it… — James L. Buckley
- Oaths are but words, and words are but wind. — Samuel Butler
- Some think that even the ancients who lived long before the present generation, and first framed accounts of the Gods, had a… — Mary Hunter Austin
- The Four Oaths: Never be late with respect to the way of the warrior; be useful to the lord; be respectful to… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
- Sweet love! Sweet lines! Sweet life! Here is her hand, the agent of her heart; Here is her oath for love, her… — William Shakespeare
- There is no color line in death. I swear to the lord I still can't see Why Democracy means Everybody but me.… — Langston Hughes
- You know, in the oath that brand-new citizens take, it contains six different references to 'the law.' If it's good enough for… — Trey Gowdy
- Yesterday, everybody smoked his last cigar, took his last drink and swore his last oath. Today, we are a pious and exemplary… — Mark Twain
- A new oath holds pretty well; but... when it is become old, and frayed out, and damaged by a dozen annual retryings… — Mark Twain
- Remembering that Peter denied his Lord with an oath, after most solemnly protesting that he never would, I will not swear I… — Abraham Lincoln
- Submitted to the Sec. of War. On principle I dislike an oath which requires a man to swear he has not done… — Abraham Lincoln