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| He looks the whole world in the face for he owes not any man. ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| The only man who sticks closer to you in adversity than a friend is a creditor. ~ Author Unknown |
Who goeth a borrowing
Goeth a sorrowing.
~ Thomas Tusser |
| Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~ American Proverb |
Wouldst thou shut up the avenues of ill,
Pay every debt as if God wrote the bill.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| In God we trust; all others must pay cash. ~ American Saying |
| Creditors have better memories than debtors. ~ Benjamin Franklin |
| Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~ Dutch Proverb |
| Another way to solve the traffic problems of this country is to pass a law that only paid-for cars be allowed to use the highways. ~ Will Rogers |
| Debt, n. An ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slavedriver. ~ Ambrose Bierce, |
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| Debt is the worst poverty. ~ Thomas Fuller, |
| Buy what thou hast no Need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy Necessaries. ~ Benjamin Franklin |
| There are plenty of ways to get ahead. The first is so basic I’m almost embarrassed to say it: spend less than you earn. ~ Paul Clitheroe |
| No man’s credit is as good as his money. ~ E.W. Howe, |
| Who recalls when folks got along without something if it cost too much? ~ Kin Hubbard |
| Today, there are three kinds of people: the have’s, the have-not’s, and the have-not-paid-for-what-they-have’s. ~ Earl Wilson |
| Christmas is the season when you buy this year’s gifts with next year’s money. ~ Author Unknown |
| When a man is in love or in debt, someone else has the advantage. ~ Bill Balance |
| Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift…. The hangover comes the day after. ~ Joyce Brothers |
| Bankruptcy stared me in the face, but one thought kept me calm; soon I’d be too poor to need an anti-theft alarm. ~ Gina Rothfels |
| Oh, for the good old days when people would stop Christmas shopping when they ran out of money. ~ Author Unknown |