Debt Quotes

I have discovered the philosophers stone, that turns everything into gold: it is, “Pay as you go.”

Debts are like children: the smaller they are the more noise they make.

Forgetfulness, n.: A gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.

Interest on debts grow without rain.

The moment you make a man feel the weight of obligation, he will become your enemy.

Don’t hurry so fast to get rich that you do harm. Don’t put up your goods to back someone else’s loans. Why should your bed be carted off for someone else’s bad debt? (Proverbs)

You can’t squeeze blood out of a turnip.

To rob Peter to pay Paul.

The debtor is always in the wrong.

It is hard to pay for bread that has been eaten.