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  • To borrow scarce is better than to beg; As lending, lending upon interest, Scarce better is than stealing.

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    Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Kuno Fischer (1867). “Nathan the Wise: A Dramatic Poem”, p.90
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To borrow scarce is better than to beg; As lending, lending upon interest, Scarce better is than stealing. - Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
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