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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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Inside myself is a place where I live all alone, and that’s where I renew my springs that never dry up. – Pearl Buck

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

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An empty purse and a new house make a man wise, but too late. – Proverb

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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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