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usury ruins
The synonyme of usury is ruin. Samuel Johnson
usury banking loan
Historically, usury was defined as any interest whatever on an unproductive loan.Our whole banking system I have ever abhorred, I continue to abhor, and I shall die abhorring. John Adams
usury doing-nothing becoming
"The Jews should not be allowed to keep what they have obtained from others by usury; it were best that they were compelled to worked so that they could earn their living instead of doing nothing but becoming avaricious." Thomas Aquinas
ruins print off-season
I read a lot of Socrates in the off-season. Don't print that, or it'll ruin my rep. Travis Hafner
ruins bourgeoisie commodity
In the convulsions of the commodity economy, we begin to recognize the monuments of the bourgeoisie as ruins even before they have crumbled. Walter Benjamin
ruins easy knows
If success is rare and slow, everybody knows how quick and easy ruin is. William Makepeace Thackeray
ruins mood lending
A money-lender--he serves you in the present tense; he lends you in the conditional mood; keeps you in the conjunctive; and ruins you in the future. Joseph Addison
ruins irritated appetite
Knowledge, having irritated and stimulated our appetite for power, will lead us inexorably to our ruin. Emile M. Cioran
ruins should recalls
Every thought should recall the ruin of a smile.
ruins causes advancement
He who is the cause of another's advancement is thereby the cause of his own ruin. Niccolo Machiavelli
ruins constitution idleness
Idleness ruins the constitution Ovid
ruins cry refuge
Crying is the refuge of plain women but the ruin of pretty ones. Oscar Wilde