On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 14:39:30 GMT, blake murphy
> wrote:

>On Sat, 16 Aug 2008 18:21:31 -0400, Mocassin Joe wrote:

>> I MADE A PROMISE!!!! Don't you understand?
>>
>> It's nothing to take lightly.
>
>mom is dead. i promise she won't find out.

Right. And I wouldn't hesitate to not hold such a silly promise,
really.

Nathalie in Switzerland

"Nathalie Chiva" > wrote in message
...
> On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 14:39:30 GMT, blake murphy
> > wrote:
>
>>On Sat, 16 Aug 2008 18:21:31 -0400, Mocassin Joe wrote:
>
>>> I MADE A PROMISE!!!! Don't you understand?
>>>
>>> It's nothing to take lightly.
>>
>>mom is dead. i promise she won't find out.
>
> Right. And I wouldn't hesitate to not hold such a silly promise,
> really.
>
I am actually not in agreement here. While the issue is silly, e.g. the
thing the promis was made about, a promise is a promise. I have never broken
a promise.

cybercat wrote:

> "Nathalie Chiva" > wrote in message
> ...
>
>>On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 14:39:30 GMT, blake murphy
> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>On Sat, 16 Aug 2008 18:21:31 -0400, Mocassin Joe wrote:
>>
>>>> I MADE A PROMISE!!!! Don't you understand?
>>>>
>>>>It's nothing to take lightly.
>>>
>>>mom is dead. i promise she won't find out.
>>
>>Right. And I wouldn't hesitate to not hold such a silly promise,
>>really.
>>
>
> I am actually not in agreement here. While the issue is silly, e.g. the
> thing the promis was made about, a promise is a promise. I have never broken
> a promise.
>
>

Define 'promise' and 'break' given human nature your either a saint or a
fool
--
JL

"Joseph Littleshoes" > wrote

>> I am actually not in agreement here. While the issue is silly, e.g. the
>> thing the promis was made about, a promise is a promise. I have never
>> broken a promise.
>
> Define 'promise' and 'break' given human nature your either a saint or a
> fool
> --

You think?

"Joseph Littleshoes" > wrote

>> I am actually not in agreement here. While the issue is silly, e.g. the
>> thing the promis was made about, a promise is a promise. I have never
>> broken a promise.
>
> Define 'promise' and 'break' given human nature your either a saint or a
> fool
> --

Maybe I did and I have forgotten.

I should have said, "I try never to break promises," maybe. But the thing
is, I rarely MAKE promises!

On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:01:47 -0400, "cybercat" >
wrote:

>
>"Joseph Littleshoes" > wrote
>
>>> I am actually not in agreement here. While the issue is silly, e.g. the
>>> thing the promis was made about, a promise is a promise. I have never
>>> broken a promise.
>>
>> Define 'promise' and 'break' given human nature your either a saint or a
>> fool
>> --
>
>Maybe I did and I have forgotten.
>
>I should have said, "I try never to break promises," maybe. But the thing
>is, I rarely MAKE promises!
>

How about you try not to make promises you can't keep?


--
I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number of carats in a diamond.

Mae West

<sf> wrote in message ...
> On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:01:47 -0400, "cybercat" >
> wrote:
>
>>
>>"Joseph Littleshoes" > wrote
>>
>>>> I am actually not in agreement here. While the issue is silly, e.g. the
>>>> thing the promis was made about, a promise is a promise. I have never
>>>> broken a promise.
>>>
>>> Define 'promise' and 'break' given human nature your either a saint or a
>>> fool
>>> --
>>
>>Maybe I did and I have forgotten.
>>
>>I should have said, "I try never to break promises," maybe. But the thing
>>is, I rarely MAKE promises!
>>
>
> How about you try not to make promises you can't keep?
>
Oh I don't make promises I can't keep! Really, truly, if I say "I promise,"
I mean it and I mean to keep it. This is mostly why I am still married.

8}

On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:01:47 -0400, cybercat wrote:

> "Joseph Littleshoes" > wrote
>
>>> I am actually not in agreement here. While the issue is silly, e.g. the
>>> thing the promis was made about, a promise is a promise. I have never
>>> broken a promise.
>>
>> Define 'promise' and 'break' given human nature your either a saint or a
>> fool
>> --
>
> Maybe I did and I have forgotten.
>
> I should have said, "I try never to break promises," maybe. But the thing
> is, I rarely MAKE promises!

a wise policy in any case. maybe especially in answer to 'you have to
promise to...'

your pal,
blake

"blake murphy" > wrote in message
.. .
> On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:01:47 -0400, cybercat wrote:
>
>> "Joseph Littleshoes" > wrote
>>
>>>> I am actually not in agreement here. While the issue is silly, e.g. the
>>>> thing the promis was made about, a promise is a promise. I have never
>>>> broken a promise.
>>>
>>> Define 'promise' and 'break' given human nature your either a saint or a
>>> fool
>>> --
>>
>> Maybe I did and I have forgotten.
>>
>> I should have said, "I try never to break promises," maybe. But the thing
>> is, I rarely MAKE promises!
>
> a wise policy in any case. maybe especially in answer to 'you have to
> promise to...'
>

Yesh. The answer is generally, "you know I will do everything I can."