Quote by Abraham Lincoln
We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot.
Summary
This quote advises against making promises that we shouldn't, as it will eventually lead us to be obligated to fulfill tasks that we are incapable of achieving. It reminds us to be mindful of our commitments and not make unrealistic assurances that we cannot live up to. By being truthful and responsible with what we promise, we can maintain our integrity and avoid letting others down.