Credit Quote by Anthony Trollope
“Credit is a matter so subtle in its essence, that, as it may be obtained almost without reason, so, without reason, may it be made to melt away.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Way We Live Now, 1875
Credit can be easily obtained without reason and can disappear just as easily without cause.
In simple terms: Credit is fragile and can vanish without justification.
Key Takeaway
Treat credit responsibly and understand its volatility.
Themes
finance
trust
instability
responsibility
economics
Mood
cautionary
analytical
Type
financial
educational
When to use this quote
- loan applications
- business financing
- personal budgeting
- investment decisions
- credit card use
Key Concepts
Credit risk
financial literacy
economic behavior
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you assess the reliability of a credit source?
- What safeguards can protect against sudden credit loss?
A Different Perspective
Credit markets can be manipulated, leading to unfair outcomes.
