Famous quotes containing the word promise:
“The ornament is a statuette, a black figure of a bird. I am prepared to pay on behalf of the figures rightful owner the sum of $5000 for its recovery. I am prepared to promise, to promise ... what is the phrase?No questions will be asked.”
—John Huston (19061987)
“At fifteen, beauty and talent do not exist; there can only be promise of the coming woman.”
—HonorĂ© De Balzac (17991850)
“I promise you, but for your company,
I would have been a-bed an hour ago.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
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