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" The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow, and the men who lend. To these two original diversities may be reduced all those impertinent classifications of Gothic and Celtic... "
The English Familiar Essay: Representative Texts - Page 220
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Quote Unquote (A Handbook of Quotations)

M.P. Singh - Quotations, English - 2005 - 324 pages
...money, go try to borrow some; for he that goes a-borrowing goes a- sorrowing." — Benjamin Franklin "The human species, according to the best theory I...races: the men who borrow, and the men who lend." — Charles Lamb "He who borrows sells his freedom." — German Proverb "Live within your income, even...
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Imperial Citizenship: Empire and the Question of Belonging

Daniel Gorman - History - 2006 - 264 pages
...the Victorian Charles Lamb, averred that class, not race, was the primary categorical descriptive: 'The human species, according to the best theory I...distinct races, the men who borrow, and the men who lend.'40 The liberal humanist Gilbert Murray, meanwhile, believed that there is in the world a hierarchy...
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The Debt Delusion: Evolution and Management of Financial Risk

Will Slatyer - Business & Economics - 2008 - 253 pages
...substantial economy known as the Industrial Revolution grew from the ashes of the South Sea Bubble. "The human species, according to the best theory I...races, the men who borrow, and the men who lend." - Charles Lamb, Essays ofElia, 1822 The Crisis of 1825 Wars provided the early nineteenth century world...
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