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Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.
Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.
A small debt produces a debtor; a large one, an enemy.
A small debt produces a debtor; a large one, an enemy.
Debt is the worst poverty.
Debt is the worst poverty.
The whole of what we know is a system of compensations. Each suffering is rewarded; each sacrifice is made up; read more
The whole of what we know is a system of compensations. Each suffering is rewarded; each sacrifice is made up; every debt is paid.
Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime
Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime
Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience; you will find it a calamity.
Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience; you will find it a calamity.
Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.
Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.
A mortgage casts a shadow on the sunniest field.
A mortgage casts a shadow on the sunniest field.