“A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise.”

“Never break a promise to an animal. They're like babies—they won't understand.”

“Doubt is a lack of confidence or assurance that God will keep his promises. Faith is an active confidence that God’s promises are always true.”

“They say princes learn no art truly, but the art of horsemanship. The reason is, the brave beast is no flatterer. He will throw a prince as soon as his groom.”

“Things that break - be they bones, hearts, or promises - can be put back together but will never really be whole.”

“...the prince is not subject to his law, nor to the laws of his predecessors, but well to his own just and reasonable conventions.”

“Dialogue never ends not for lack of time or opportunity but for essential reasons.”

“There was never a lack of reasons to hate myself, to hate my body.”

“Things break all the time.
Day breaks, waves break, voices break.
Promises break.
Hearts break.”

“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.”