Borrowers Quote by Michael Burry

“The borrowers will always be willing to take a great deal for themselves. It’s up to the lenders to show restraint, and when they lose it, watch out.” quote by Michael Burry — Download Open image

“The borrowers will always be willing to take a great deal for themselves. It’s up to the lenders to show restraint, and when they lose it, watch out.”

Michael Burry

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I'm no innovator. If anything I'm a stealer, or borrower. I've stolen or borrowed from more people than you can shake a stick at.

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Borrowers are nearly always ill-spenders, and it is with lent money that all evil is mainly done and all unjust war protracted.

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We must remember that nothing in this world really belongs to us. At best, we are merely borrowers.

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Human beans are for Borrowers—like bread’s for butter!

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The rich is the one that rules over those of little means, and the borrower is servant to the man doing the lending.

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