Wednesday, December 06, 2006

Neither a borrower nor a lender be.

Neither a borrower nor a lender be.

Meaning: Literal meaning.
Origin: From Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1603:

LORD POLONIUS:
Neither a borrower nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.

1 comment:

  1. That must be very hard. Seldom people can make it. For me, I'm always a borrower or lender. Sometimes I borrow money to my friends when they need money and sometimes I borrow money from them when I cannot make ends meet. Everybody needs help.

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