You ruin yourself.

Give up your apartment, and take the one opposite that costs less than half, and you will get on.

You will not be obliged to leave this quarter.

What will become of our neighbors if you leave us?
You are a good doctor; everybody knows it and says so.

And now, as for my bill, it is understood that I shall be paid first, shall I not ?" "As soon as I have the money I will pay you." "It is a promise ?" "I promise you." "Thank you very much." "If it could be to-morrow, it would suit me.