Jareb Teague

Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience. You will find it a calamity.

Let us live is as small a circle as we will, we are either debtors or creditors before we have had time look around.

When you get in debt you become a slave.

Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound.

I say to you never involve yourself in debt, and become no man’s surety.

Creditors have better memories than debtors.

Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most.

Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.

A man in debt is so far a slave.

We can pay our debts to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.

Debt is a mistake between lender and borrower, and both should suffer.

Good times are when people make debts to pay in bad times.

Promises make debt, and debt makes promises.

A hundred wagon loads of thoughts will not pay a single ounce of debt.

It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.