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'Tis against some men's principle to pay interest, and seems against others' interest to pay the principle.
'Tis against some men's principle to pay interest, and seems against others' interest to pay the principle.
Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.
Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.
A church debt is the devil's salary.
A church debt is the devil's salary.
A habit of debt is very injurious to the memory.
A habit of debt is very injurious to the memory.
Never spend your money before you have it.
Never spend your money before you have it.
Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.
Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.
One of the greatest disservices you can do a man is to lend him money that he can't pay back.
One of the greatest disservices you can do a man is to lend him money that he can't pay back.
Death's the discharge of our debt of sorrow
Death's the discharge of our debt of sorrow
A man in debt is so far a slave.
A man in debt is so far a slave.