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The world is indebted for all triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression.
Thomas Jefferson
Never run into debt, not if you can find anything else to run into.
Josh Billings
Always live within your income, even if you have to borrow money to do so.
If you don't have some bad loans you are not in business.
Paul Volcker
When I was born I owed twelve dollars.
George S. Kaufman
Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.
George D. Prentice
People cannot live by lending money to one another.
John Ruskin
Debt is the worst poverty.
Thomas Fuller
Better to go to bed hungry than to wake up in debt.
Proverb
Out of debt, out of danger.
The payment of debts is necessary for social order. The non-payment is quite equally necessary for social order. For centuries humanity has oscillated, serenely unaware, between these two contradictory necessities.
Simone Weil
The nation is prosperous on the whole, but how much prosperity is there in a hole?
Will Rogers
Small debts are like small gun shot; they are rattling around us on all sides and one can scarcely escape being wounded. Large debts are like canons, they produce a loud noise, but are of little danger.
Samuel Johnson
You know it is not my interest to pay the principal, or my principal to pay the interest.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
You build on cost and you borrow on value.
Paul Reichmann
He that dies pays all his debts.
William Shakespeare
I can get no remedy against this consumption of the purse: borrowing only lingers and lingers it out, but the disease is incurable.
Words pay no debts.
People lend only to the rich.
Who goes a borrowing, goes a sorrowing.