Quote by Edward W. Howe

No man's credit is ever as good as his money.

No man's credit is ever as good as his money.

Summary

This quote suggests that a person's financial reputation, or credit, is not equal to the actual money they possess. It implies that despite one's reputation or promises to pay, nothing holds as much value or trust as the actual possession of money. In essence, this quote highlights the importance of liquidity and tangible assets over mere promises or reputation when it comes to financial matters.

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By Edward W. Howe

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