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Can't make your payments? No problem. The interest charges keep on coming. In fact, banks prefer it that way. More money for them. The government guarantees it.

Thus you are just not because you give what is owed, but because you do what is appropriate to you as the highest good.

My principal once told me that I was a penny waiting for change. But I suspect that I irritated him probably because I was making more money than he was.

Borrowing to pay for college used to be the exception; now it's the rule.

I've had a lot of people tell me they wish I were their principal.

My main interest, however, was in economics, not law.

Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.

The Question to be considered is, Whether the Government have reason by a Law, to prohibit the taking more than 4 l. per cent Interest for Money lent, or to leave the Borrower and Lender to make their own Bargains.

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

In precisely the same way money is often hired, and the hire paid for the use of it is called Interest.