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His absent-minded scientist, Dr. Strabismus (whom God Preserve) of Utrecht, had to his credit a list of inventions that included 'a leather grape', 'a revolving wheelbarrow', 'a hollow glass walking stick for keeping very small flannel shirts in...
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Political success is the ability, when the inevitable occurs, to get credit for it.
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A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.
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A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.
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A pioneer is generally a man who has outlived his credit or fortune in the cultivated parts.
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Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.
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Any investment bought via credit always runs the risk of margin calls and, eventually, liquidation.
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Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.
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As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for.
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Back when Napster first came along, I started telling everybody Napster was like shooting yourself in the foot because you're stealing music. The record companies don't pay for us to make records - the bands do.
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Blest paper-credit! last and best supply! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly!
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Bond investors want growth much like equity investors, and to the extent that too much austerity leads to recession or stagnation then credit spreads widen out - even if a country can print its own currency and write its own cheques.
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Borrowing is not much better than begging; just as lending with interest is not much better than stealing.
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Bowie was much more responsible for the aesthetic of punk rock than he's been given credit for, like, in fact, most interesting things in the Seventies and Eighties.
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Consumers going through foreclosure typically will see their credit scores drop, raising longer-term questions about their ability to rebound financially and perhaps pursue a more sustainable home purchase at some later point.
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Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately, and it gives you a lift. The hangover comes the day after.
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Credit is a system whereby a person who can not pay gets another person who can not pay to guarantee that he can pay.
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Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once cracked can never be repaired.
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Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the wrong attention.
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