Promise Quote by Citlalli V Classics
“Promises and pie crusts : are both meant to be broken...”
About This Quote
Both promises and pie crusts are fragile and often broken, highlighting the unreliability of words and appearances.
In simple terms: Promises and appearances are often unreliable.
Key Takeaway
Beware of empty assurances.
Themes
trust
deception
fragility
Mood
cautious
skeptical
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- business negotiations
- personal relationships
- political rhetoric
- marketing claims
Key Concepts
metaphor
skepticism
social contracts
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you been misled by appearances?
- How do you verify sincerity?
A Different Perspective
Not all promises are intentionally deceptive.
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