Quote by Lord (George Gordon) Byron

Dreading that climax of all human ills the inflammation of his weekly bills.

Dreading that climax of all human ills the inflammation of h

Summary

This quote humorously captures the common experience of anxiety and dread that many individuals feel when confronted with their weekly bills. It suggests that economic burdens and financial obligations can cause an intense emotional reaction, likening it to the "climax of all human ills." By describing bills as an "inflammation," it conveys the discomfort and distress associated with enduring these financial demands. Overall, the quote underscores the displeasure that arises from financial obligations while using a humorous tone to express this sentiment.

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Debt / Borrow / Loan

By Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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