It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts – you have no idea of the pain it gives one.
The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.[Wir verdanken dem Imaginationsspiel unabsehbar viel.]
Rather go to Bed supperless than rise in Debt.
Neither a borrower nor a lender be, for loan oft loses both itself and friend.
It is only by not paying one’s bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.
Creditors have better memories than debtors.
