Giving Word Quotes

“Will you at least think about my offer? Give me your word you will.”
“I must beg your pardon on that account too. I cannot give you my word. I consider the tongue to be the most sacred member of the whole body. If I give my word, it will become incumbent upon me to perform what I have promised.”
― Mukta Singh-Zocchi, The Thugs & a Courtesan