borrows

Synonyms

borrowing borrower Burroughs

Examples

In the long run an opinion often borrows credit from the forbearance of its patrons. Henry James

Spirit borrows from matter the perceptions on which it feeds and restores them to matter in the form of movements which it has stamped with its own freedom. Henri Bergson

Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak. Thomas Fuller

If a fool borrows a book, cut off his hand; but cut off both hands, of the fool who brings it back. Persian Proverb

Who borrows has to pay back his debt. Estonian Proverb

Who borrows a lot. Estonian Proverb