BORROWING QUOTES IV

quotations about borrowing

To shorten winter, borrow some money due in spring.

W. J. VOGEL

attributed, It's More Than Money


It is difficult to begin without borrowing, but perhaps it is the most generous course thus to permit your fellow-men to have an interest in your enterprise.

HENRY DAVID THOREAU

Walden


Who builds his house with other people's money is as one who gathers stones for his own sepulchre.

APOCRYPHA

Ben Sira 21:8


A borrowed horse and your own spurs make short miles.

DANISH PROVERB


Borrowing may do for once, but make it not a custom.

J. P. BISHOP

attributed, Day's Collacon


Before borrowing money from a friend it's best to decide which you need most.

JOE MOORE

Have You Ever Noticed?


It is easier to refuse a friend a loan than to press him for payment.

LEWIS F. KORNS

Thoughts


No man who can borrow money easily ever wants it badly.

EVAN ESAR

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