“I’m tired of the lies and the cheating, and the broken promises that were never meant to be kept.”

“Enemies' promises were made to be broken.”

“Perhaps I’m tired of waiting for something I may never find.”

“He does not exist here, with me, but flesh that does not exist will never die, and promises unmade are never broken.”

“Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lies man's only promise.”

“This world is full of broken things: broken hearts, broken promises, broken people”

“I’m tired of a news media that thinks Bush’s fundraising and inaugural expenses were obscene, but that think Obama’s, at triple the cost, were wonderful.”

“Could it be as simple as that? Could love be not grand gestures or empty vows, not promises meant to be broken, but instead a paper trail of forgiveness? A line of crumbs made of memories, to lead you back to the person who was waiting?”

“Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.”

“It was not despair, but it seemed to her as if life were passing by, leaving its promises broken and unfulfilled. Yet there were other days when she listened, was led on and deceived by fresh promises which her youth had held out to her.”