Pearl S. Buck Quote

Man was lost if he went to a usurer, for the interest ran faster than a tiger upon him.


The First Wife, in The First Wife and Other Stories, 1933


Man was lost if he went to a usurer, for the interest ran faster than a tiger upon him.

Man was lost if he went to a usurer, for the interest ran faster than a tiger upon him.

Man was lost if he went to a usurer, for the interest ran faster than a tiger upon him.

Man was lost if he went to a usurer, for the interest ran faster than a tiger upon him.