Quote by Pearl Buck
Man was lost if he went to a usurer, for the interest ran faster t

Man was lost if he went to a usurer, for the interest ran faster than a tiger upon him. – Pearl Buck

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Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same — and most mothers kiss and scold together. – Pearl Buck

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There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out. – Thomas Carlyle

Always live within your income, even if you have to borrow money to do so. – Josh Billings

Dont borrow money from a neighbor or a friend, but of a stranger where, paying for it you shall hear of it no more. – Lord Burleigh

Dreading that climax of all human ills the inflammation of his weekly bills. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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