(280 quotes found)
“Borrowing is not much better than begging; just as lending with interest is not much better than stealing.”
Doris Lessing
“You can always make a film somehow. You can beg, borrow, steal the equipment, use credit cards, use your friends' goodwill, wheedle your way into this or that situation. The real problem is, how do you get people to see it once it is made?”
Walter Murch
“Borrowers of books, those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes.”
Charles Lamb
“If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some; for he that goes a- borrowing goes a-sorrowing”
Benjamin Franklin
“As a rule we develop a borrowed European idea forward, and. . . Europe develops a borrowed American idea backwards.”
Mark Twain
“He begs at them that borrowed at him”
Proverb
“Before borrowing money from a friend it's best to decide which you need most.”
Joe Moore
“The least-bad scenario is a hard landing, global recession worse than the 1930s. The worst-case borrows from the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: war, famine, pestilence and death.”
Kenneth Deffeyes
“Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper”
Scottish Proverb
