"That it should come to this!". The story is that the native was actually saying “I don’t understand you”, but as cute as that tale is, it’s just an urban myth. Taken from Shakespeare's Hamlet, offered as advice by the character Polonius to his son, Laertes. "Neither a borrower nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry". It is similar to what is happening at the hearings now. Among his platitudes, he also says, "Neither a borrower nor a lender be" (3.1.78) — another saying occasionally mistaken for Scripture. He is telling his son not to borrow or lend money. Neither a borrower nor a lender be; 75 For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
- (Act I, Scene II). Nothing could be further from the truth. But really how good is Polonius's advice? - (Act II, Scene II). Howard has directed some fabulous movies, including favorites of mine like “Apollo 13”, “A Beautiful Mind” and � neither a borrower nor a lender be. "Though this be madness, yet there is method in 't.". “The Andy Griffith Show” tyke OPIE Ron Howard sure has come a long way since playing Opie Taylor on “The Andy Griffith Show”. - (Act I, Scene III).
15. They are saying this mortgage crisis is now the mortgage broker’s fault! "This above all: to thine own self be true". #9 “Neither a borrower nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry” – Polonius (Act I, Scene III) This is part of fatherly advice given by Polonius to Laertes. Try to live your life without incurring debt from or accruing the debt of others, or else you risk spoiling your relationships with other people. Scripturally, we can only trust our conscience to guide us as far as it is being informed by the Spirit of God. - (Act I, Scene III). Sen. Ted Kennedy gets up there, and starts bullying around demanding Bernanke as to how he is going to solve this mortgage mess or HUD mess that this Republican President has caused. 80 Farewell: my blessing season this in thee! ‘Nowadays, it’s neither politicians nor voters who decide elections, it’s the media.’ Discuss In modern democracy the issue of who decides elections is one that is particularly important to investigate due to the idea that in a perfect democracy, the majority of power should lie with the electorate, as by definition democracy means the rule of the people.
The better part of valor is discretion (I Henry IV; possibly already a known saying) In a better world than this (As You Like It) Neither a borrower nor a lender be (Hamlet) Brave new world (The Tempest) Break the ice (The Taming of the Shrew) Breathed his last (3 Henry VI) Brevity is the soul of wit (Hamlet)