Richard Brinsley Sheridan, the playwright, wit and spendthrift, being dunned by a tailor to pay at least the interest on his bill, answered: "It is not my interest to pay the principal, nor my principle to pay the interest."
--Edmund Fuller (ed.), "2500 Anecdotes for All Occasions"
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Why Should I Pay?
Posted by S@RZI at 6:48 AM
Labels: banker joke, Edmund Fuller, playwright, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, spendthrift, wit