 | William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
...Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice : Take each man's censure hut reserve thy judgment. Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not expressed in fancy ; rich, not gaudy ; For the apparel oft proclaims the man : Neither a borrower nor a lender be ; For loan oft loses both... | |
 | Thomas Walker - 1850 - 334 pages
...man's censure, but reser«e thy judgment. For the apparel oft proclaims the man. But not express'd in fancy; rich, not gaudy: Neither a borrower nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. This above all—to thine own self be true, And... | |
 | Jamie Harrison, Rob Innes, T. D. Van Zwanenberg - 2003 - 220 pages
...men's eyes that matters to him, not what he is: Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice: Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not expressed in fancy; rich, not gaudy: For the apparel oft proclaims the man. 9 As a result, when he utters, by conclusion, the aphorism which... | |
 | John Weeks - 2004 - 184 pages
...modern America and Britain, however, may be the words of Polonius in act I, scene 3, of Hamlet: Neither a borrower, nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. Nevertheless, even if banking is no longer stigmatized... | |
 | Deborah Cassidi - 2003 - 196 pages
...buy, But not express'd in fancy: rich, not gaudy: For the apparel off proclaims the man ... Neither a borrower, nor a lender be: For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. This above all: to thine own self be true; And it... | |
 | William Ian Miller - 2003 - 310 pages
...end be, see Hampshire, "Sincerity," 236-244. 4. "This above all" follows immediately upon "Neither a borrower nor a lender be, / For loan oft loses both itself and friend, /And borrowing dulleth th'edge of husbandry." Can Polonius be talking merely of creditor-debtor... | |
 | Arthur F. Kinney - 2004 - 198 pages
...Give every man thine ear but few thy voice. Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgement. Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not expressed in fancy; rich not gaudy; For the apparel oft proclaims the man, And they in France of the best rank and station Are of all most... | |
 | Jay C. Thomas - 2003 - 700 pages
...they in France of the best rank and station Are of a most select and generous clef in that. Neither a borrower, nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend. And borrowing dulleth edge of husbandry. This above all: to thine own self be true, And it... | |
 | Mark-Anthony Falzon - 2004 - 317 pages
...often exist on translocal lines. Beyond kinship: supra-familial collectivist characteristics Neither a borrower nor a lender be, for loan oft loses both itself and friend, and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. (Polonius' advice to his home-leaving son Laertes,... | |
 | D.V. Rangarajan - 2004 - 172 pages
...Borrowing is not much better than begging - Leasing. 2. The borrower is servant to lender. 3. Neither a borrower nor a lender be, For loan oft loses both itself and friend, and Borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry - Shakespeare. 4. Who goeth a borrowing, goeth a... | |
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Neither a borrower nor a lender be ; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. 
