“Neither a borrower nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.”
William Shakespeare; spoken by Polonius
Context & Editorial Note
This is dialogue in a play, spoken by Polonius to Laertes. It is not Shakespeare’s personal rule or universal debt guidance.
Debt · Relationships · Risk
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