He that dies pays all debts.
Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting.
Neither a borrower nor a lender be; for loan oft loses both itself and friend.
This above all: to thine own self be true.
What a piece of work is man! how noble in reason! how infinite in faculty! in form and moving how express and admirable! in action how like an angel! In apprehension how like a god! the beauty of the world, the paragon of animals!
He was a man, take him for all in all, I shall not look upon his like again.
The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.
A small debt produces a debtor; a large one, an enemy.
Some debts are fun when you are acquiring them, but none are fun when you set about retiring them.
Wouldst thou shut up the avenues of ill, Pay every debt as if God wrote the bill.
Debt is dumb. Cash is king.
Debt, we’ve learned, is the match that lights the fire of every crisis. Every crisis has its own set of villains – pick your favorite: bankers, regulators, central bankers, politicians, overzealous consumers, credit rating agencies – but all require one similar ingredient to create a true crisis: too much leverage.
Many delight more in giving of presents than in paying their debts.
We must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt.
Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience; you will find it a calamity.
In the long run we shall have to pay our debts at a time that may be very inconvenient for our survival.
Christmas begins about the first of December with an office party and ends when you finally realize what you spent, around April fifteenth of the next year.
When you get in debt you become a slave.
Simply put, unsustainable debt is helping to keep too many poor countries and poor people in poverty.
People are living longer than ever before, a phenomenon undoubtedly made necessary by the 30-year mortgage.
Rather go to bed supperless, than rise in debt.
A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man; a debt he proposes to pay off with your money.