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Forgetfulness. A gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.
Author: Ambrose Bierce
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A hundred wagon loads of thoughts will not pay a single ounce of debt.
Author: Italian Proverb
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Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately, and it gives you a lift. The hangover comes the day after.
Author: Dr. Joyce Brothers
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It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts -- you have no idea of the pain it gives one.
Author: Lord Byron
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I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
Author: Alexander the Great
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Debt is the worst poverty.
Author: Thomas Fuller
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The whole of what we know is a system of compensations. Each suffering is rewarded; each sacrifice is made up; every debt is paid.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.
Author: George D. Prentice
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Running into debt isn't so bad. It's running into creditors that hurts.
Author: Source Unknown
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And to preserve their independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make our election between economy and liberty, or profusion and servitude.
Author: Thomas Jefferson
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Debt is the slavery of the free.
Author: Publilius Syrus
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Wilt thou seal up the avenues of ill? Pay every debt as if God wrote the bill.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Our national debt, after all, is an internal debt, owed not only by the nation but to the nation. If our children have to pay the interest they will pay that interest to themselves.
Author: Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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'Tis against some men's principle to pay interest, and seems against others' interest to pay the principle.
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.
Author: Wendell Phillips
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Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.
Author: George Herbert
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Some debts are fun when you are acquiring them, but none are fun when you set about retiring them.
Author: Ogden Nash
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A small debt produces a debtor; a large one, an enemy.
Author: Publilius Syrus
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A habit of debt is very injurious to the memory.
Author: Austin O'malley
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Never spend your money before you have it.
Author: Thomas Jefferson
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A mortgage casts a shadow on the sunniest field.
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
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He who promises runs in debt.
Author: The Talmud
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A church debt is the devil's salary.
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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One of the greatest disservices you can do a man is to lend him money that he can't pay back.
Author: Jesse H. Jones
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Youth is in danger until it learns to look upon debts as furies.
Author: Edward G. Bulwer-lytton
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Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime.
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
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Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience; you will find it a calamity.
Author: Samuel Johnson
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A man in debt is so far a slave.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt.
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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