Irish Proverb

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

Debt is normal. Be weird.

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

Debt that peculiar nexus where money, narrative or story, and religious belief intersect, often with explosive force.

The ideas of debtor and creditor as to what constitutes a good time never coincide.

If I owe you a pound, I have a problem; but if I owe you a million, the problem is yours.

If you’re thinking of debt, that’s what you’re going to attract.

A Debt Problem Is, At Its Core, a Budgeting Problem.

It is always so pleasant to be generous, though very vexatious to pay debts.

Crito, I owe a cock to Asclepius; will you remember to pay the debt?

Wouldst thou shut up the avenues of ill, Pay every debt as if God wrote the bill.

You loan your friend money. You see them again, they don’t say nothin’ ’bout the money. ‘Hi, how ya doin’? How’s ya mama doing?’ Man, how’s my money doin’?

Debt is great source of inner unhappiness.

Debt is to man what the serpent is to the bird; its eye fascinates, its breath poisons, its coil crushes sinew and bone, its jaw is the pitiless grave.

One can pay back the loan of gold, but one lies forever in debt to those who are kind.