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Letter "D" » debts
«The more we get out of the world the less we leave, and in the long run we shall have to pay our debts at a time that may be very inconvenient for our own survival»
«Men who borrow their opinions can never repay their debts»
Author: George Savile
| Keywords:
debts
«Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them»
«Some debts are fun when you are acquiring them, but none are fun when you set about retiring them»
«Some are unwisely liberal, and more delight to give presents than to pay debts»
«I was not born for courts and great affairs, but I pay my debts, believe and say my prayers.»
«It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts - you have no idea of the pain it gives one.»
«Small miseries, like small debts, hit us in so many places, and meet us at so many turns and corners, that what they want in weight, they make up in number, and render it less hazardous to stand the fire of one cannon ball, than a volley composed of such a shower of bullets.»
«The commercial world is very frequently put into confusion by the bankruptcy of merchants, that assumed the splendour of wealth only to obtain the privilege of trading with the stock of other men, and of contracting debts which nothing but lucky casu»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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Money
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assumed, bankruptcy, commercial, contracting, debts, merchants, splendour, stock, trading
«Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound; great debts are like cannon; of loud noise, but little danger»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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cannon, cannons, debts, loud noise, scarcely
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