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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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Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a mans substance with invisible teeth. – Henry Ward Beecher

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

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Energetic action on debt would make a radical difference to the prospects of many of the poorest countries in the world, at no practical cost to creditor countries. – Kenneth Clarke

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