"What you can't pay back you pay forward."

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Source : Jo Walton (2006). “Farthing”, p.165, Macmillan

Jo Walton

#Debt Quotes #Pay Quotes

“The best thing about living... Is the chance to keep on doing it!”
“Keep a gratitude journal. Write down at least three things a day you are either thankful for, made you smile or genuinely inspired you.”
“On the radio I listen to the easy-listening stations, the jazz stations.”

Source : "Patti Page, Proving That Simple Songs Endure" by Bernard Weinraub, www.nytimes.com. August 12, 2003.
“In some states, it is illegal to turn down a same-sex couple when you're placing children for adoption. That's discrimination. But in the Catholic church, the sacrament of marriage is defined officially as the union of a man and a woman. So a Catholic adoption agency is torn between its faith doctrine and what it sees as a faith obligation to help orphans.”
“Remember that all tax revenue is the result of holding a gun to somebody's head. Not paying taxes is against the law. If you don't pay your taxes, you'll be fined. If you don't pay the fine, you'll be jailed. If you try to escape from jail, you'll be shot. ... Therefore, every time the government spends money on anything, you have to ask yourself, 'Would I kill my kindly, gray-haired mother for this?'”
“Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal.”
“But I've always been accused of being a bit tight with money, so it hasn't particularly changed my lifestyle.”
“If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?”

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