Interest Quote by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Borrowing is not much better than begging; just as lending with interest is not much better than stealing.

— Doris Lessing

I try not to borrow, first you borrow then you beg.

— Ernest Hemingway

Borrowing is not much better than begging.

— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

“A borrower who doesn't returns is a beggar.”

— Amit Kalantri

I, who ne'erWent for myself a begging, go a borrowing,And that for others. Borrowing's much the sameAs begging; just as lending upon usuryIs much…

— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

If you are a borrower, the more you borrow, the more it costs.

— Kwasi Kwarteng

To have and not to give is often worse than to steal.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

A borrower may not lend the thing he borrowed.

— Vikrant Parsai

“To borrow means to take and use something belonging to someone else and then eventually return it.”

— Cecelia Ahern

When a person has no need to borrow they find multitudes willing to lend.

— Oliver Goldsmith

Neither a borrower nor a lender be, for loan oft loses both itself and friend, and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.

— William Shakespeare

All stealing is comparative. If you come to absolutes, pray who does not steal.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson