Steven J. Carroll

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

Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt.

Interest on debts grow without rain.

Youth is in danger until it learns to look upon debts as furies.

Tis against some mens principle to pay interest, and seems against others interest to pay the principle.

A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man; a debt he proposes to pay off with your money.

Only debt is forever.

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

He who promises runs in debt.

The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.

Debt is great source of inner unhappiness.

Live within your means, never be in debt, and by husbanding your money you can always lay it out well.

Rather go to bed supperless, than rise in debt.

Debt is dumb. Cash is king.

There are but two ways of paying debt-increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.