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Men ... are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.
Men ... are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.
Nothing so cements and holds together all the parts of a society as faith or credit, which can never be read more
Nothing so cements and holds together all the parts of a society as faith or credit, which can never be kept up unless men are under some force or necessity of honestly paying what they owe to one another.
Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once read more
Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once cracked can never be repaired.
In God we trust; all others must pay cash.
In God we trust; all others must pay cash.
Buying on trust is the way to pay double.
Buying on trust is the way to pay double.
A pig bought on credit is forever grunting.
A pig bought on credit is forever grunting.
Remember that credit is money.
Remember that credit is money.
The surest way to establish your credit is to work yourself into the position of not needing any.
The surest way to establish your credit is to work yourself into the position of not needing any.
A person who can't pay, gets another person who can't pay, to guarantee that he can pay.
A person who can't pay, gets another person who can't pay, to guarantee that he can pay.