Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound. Great debts are like cannon; of loud noise, but little danger.

• 小额债务就像小子弹扫射,从四面八方擦身而过,人们很难毫发无损地逃离险境。大额债务就像炮轰,声音很大,但危险很小。