Quote by William Shakespeare

Neither a borrower nor a lender be.

Neither a borrower nor a lender be.

Summary

This quote, made famous by William Shakespeare's character Polonius in Hamlet, emphasizes the importance of financial independence and caution in dealing with money. It advises against both borrowing from others and lending to them. By discouraging borrowing, it promotes self-sufficiency and discourages dependency on others. Similarly, cautioning against lending suggests the potential risks and complications that may arise in financial transactions. Overall, the quote encourages individuals to be self-reliant and prudent in their financial affairs, advocating for a responsible approach to money management.

By William Shakespeare

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