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Charles Lamb

The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow and the men who lend.

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Charles Lamb is suggesting that people can be divided into two groups based on their financial behavior: those who take money from others and those who give money to others. This idea reflects his view that borrowing and lending are fundamental ways to categorize human interactions with money.

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