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“He that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing.”
Benjamin Franklin Quotes |
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“He who borrows sells his freedom”
German Proverb Quotes |
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“The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the
lender.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. XXII, v. 7)
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“Great collections of books are subject to certain accidents
besides the damp, the worms, and the rats; one not less common is
that of the borrowers, not to say a word of the purloiners.”
Isaac D'Israeli Quotes Source: Curiosities of Literature--The Bibliomania
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“He who prefers to give Linus the half of what he wishes to
borrow, rather than to lend him the whole, prefers to lose only
the half.”
Marcus Valerius Martial Quotes Source: Epigrams (bk. I, ep. 75)
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“You give me back, Phoebus, my bond for four hundred thousand
sesterces; lend me rather a hundred thousand more. Seek some one
else to whom you may vaunt your empty present: what I cannot pay
you, Phoebus, is my own.”
Marcus Valerius Martial Quotes Source: Epigrams (bk. IX, ep. 102)
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“I have granted you much that you asked: and yet you never cease
to ask of me. He who refuses nothing, Atticilla, will soon have
nothing to refuse.”
Marcus Valerius Martial Quotes Source: Epigrams (bk. XII, ep. 79)
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“Believe me that it is a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic
virtue.”
Francois Rabelais Quotes Source: Pantagruel (bk. III, ch. IV)
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“Neither a borrower nor a lender be,
For loan oft loses both itself and friend,
And borrowing dulleth edge of husbandry.”
William Shakespeare Quotes Source: Hamlet Prince of Denmark (Polonius at I, iii)
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“What question can be here? Your own true heart
Must needs advise you of the only part:
That may be claim'd again which was but lent,
And should be yielded with no discontent,
Nor surely can we find herein a wrong,
That it was left us to enjoy it long.”
Archbishop Richard Chenevix Trench Quotes Source: The Lent Jewels
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“Who goeth a borrowing
Goeth a sorrowing.
Few lend (but fools)
Their working tools.
- Thomas Tusser,”
Thomas Tusser Quotes Source: Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry--September's Abstract, first lines also in June's Abstract
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“Neither a borrower nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.”
William Shakespeare Quotes |
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“Let us all be happy, and live within our means, even if we have to borrow the money to do it with.”
Artemus Ward Quotes |
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“Lots of fellows think a home is only good to borrow money on.”
Kin Hubbard Quotes |
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“He who borrows sells his freedom.”
German Proverb Quotes |
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“Live within your income, even if you have to borrow money to do so.”
Josh Billings Quotes |
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“The shoulders of a borrower are always a little straighter than those of a beggar.”
Morris Leopold Ernst Quotes |
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“The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races: the men who borrow, and the men who lend.”
Charles Lamb Quotes |
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“If you would know the value of money, go try to borrow some; for he that goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing.”
Benjamin Franklin Quotes |
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“Only an inventor knows how to borrow, and every man is or should be an inventor.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes |
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