Exchequer Quotes
9 quotes by 8 authors
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Put God in your debt. Every stroke shall be repaid. The longer the payment is with-held, the better for you; for compound interest on compound…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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On Sept 15th [1852] Mr Goulburn, Chancellor of the Exchequer, asked my opinion on the utility of Mr Babbage's calculating machine, and the propriety of…
— George Biddell Airy
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Can there be a more lamentable picture than that of a Chancellor of the Exchequer seated on an empty chest by a pool of bottomless…
— Robert Peel
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Some people say 'what would happen if we had a Communist Chancellor of the Exchequer?' I would ask in reply, 'what would happen if he…
— Hugh Dalton
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Evermore thanks, the exchequer of the poor
— William Shakespeare
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There is a third silent party to all our bargains. The nature and soul of things takes on itself the guaranty of the fulfillment of…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If you are a rich person straining every sinew to keep every last pound in your pocket, there comes a point when you realize you…
— Clive Anderson
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Life is more than a theory, and love of truth butters no bread: old men who have had to struggle along their way, who know…
— James Anthony Froude
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I'll be your minister--" "Of the exchequer? You'd rob me blind." "I would never steal from you," he'd said hotly. "Oh? Where is my tourmaline…
— Megan Whalen Turner
Who Wrote These Exchequer Quotes
8 authors contributed a total of 9 Exchequer Quotes as follows: