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Rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt.
Rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt.
Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.
Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.
One of the greatest disservices you can do a man is to lend him money that he can't pay back.
One of the greatest disservices you can do a man is to lend him money that he can't pay back.
Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience; you will find it a calamity.
Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience; you will find it a calamity.
Debt is the worst poverty.
Debt is the worst poverty.
Never spend your money before you have it.
Never spend your money before you have 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.
A small debt produces a debtor; a large one, an enemy.
A small debt produces a debtor; a large one, an enemy.