Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.

Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.

Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.

Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.

Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime

Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime

Never spend your money before you have it.

Never spend your money before you have it.

I must say, I never expected to see the day where I would be talking about anything other than reducing read more

I must say, I never expected to see the day where I would be talking about anything other than reducing the debt, I'm running into the tyranny of zero, which is where you can't reduce (the debt) any more

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

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

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

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

A habit of debt is very injurious to the memory.

A habit of debt is very injurious to the memory.

A mortgage casts a shadow on the sunniest field.

A mortgage casts a shadow on the sunniest field.