A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
承诺
Promises
Eggs and oaths are easily broken.
鸡蛋和誓言很容易被打破。
Some promises aren’t worth keeping.
有些承诺不值得遵守。
No amount of promises can guarantee love.
再多的承诺也不能保证爱情。
Let God's promises shine on your problems.
让神的应许照亮你的问题。
Some things you don't have to promise. You just do.
有些事情你不必承诺。你只是做。
It is easy to make promises - it is hard work to keep them.
许下诺言很容易，但要实现诺言却很难。
We make promises that start with always and end with forever!
我们的承诺从“永远”开始，到“永远”结束!
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
酒馆是个骗子。它预示着快乐和悲伤。
It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
使我们相信人的不是誓言，而是誓言。
Promises mean everything, but after they are broken, sorry means nothing.
承诺是一切，但一旦食言，道歉就失去了意义。
Promises are like the full moon: if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day.
承诺就像满月，如果不立刻兑现，就会一天比一天少。
Life is too short to worry about anything. You had better enjoy it because the next day promises nothing.
人生苦短，没有什么好担心的。你最好好好享受，因为第二天什么也不能保证。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
In love, one should simplify, choose persons worthy of their promises and leave them if they don't keep them.
在爱情中，一个人应该简化，选择值得他们承诺的人，如果他们不遵守承诺，就离开他们。
It's easy enough to get into power. You can make promises and try to be all things to all people. But the moment you have to make decisions, you're going to annoy at least half of them. Whatever you do, in the end you're almost certain to be brought down by your own character traits.
获得权力很容易。你可以做出承诺，试着成为所有人的一切。但当你不得不做出决定的时候，你会惹恼至少一半的人。无论你做什么，最终你几乎肯定会被你自己的性格特点打倒。
There is no single development, in either technology or management technique, which by itself promises even one order-of-magnitude improvement within a decade in productivity, in reliability, in simplicity.
在技术或管理技术方面，没有一项单独的发展能够保证在十年之内在生产力、可靠性和简洁性方面有一个数量级的改进。
The cooperation of navies from around the world promises high tactical value for the ships, aircraft, and divers involved; while demonstrating international resolve in defending maritime security against potential threats.
世界各国海军的合作为参与其中的船只、飞机和潜水员带来了很高的战术价值;同时展示了国际社会捍卫海上安全、抵御潜在威胁的决心。
I know it is a bad thing to break a promise, but I think now that it is a worse thing to let a promise break you.
我知道食言是件坏事，但现在我想食言更糟糕。
I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office.
我为我的国家的自由而哭泣，当我看到在这个成功的试验的早期，腐败已被归咎于许多众议院议员，人民的权利已被用来换取执政的承诺。