"Beware of your habits. The better they are the more surely they will be your undoing."

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"Beware of your habits. The better they are the more surely they will be your undoing."

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"Laws are never as effective as habits."

Adlai E. Stevenson, American Politician

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"Yet habit - strange thing! what cannot habit accomplish?"

Herman Melville, American Novelist

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"Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty."

Jean de la Bruyere, French Philosopher

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"Habits grow like dragons if you feed them."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Bad habits are demons that often push us into isolation because they know that in our loneliness they stand little chance of being overcome."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

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"Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state."

William James, American Philosopher

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"Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit."

Salman Rushdie, Indian Novelist

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"And when a man that old takes up money-hunting, it's like when he takes up gambling or whisky or women. He aint going to have time to quit."

William Faulkner, American Novelist

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"How use doth breed a habit in a man!"

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"The poor are the only consistent altruists; they sell all they have and give it to the rich."

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"The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary. It is the only art which can be practiced at any hour of the day or night, whenever the time and inclination comes, that is your time for reading; in joy or sorrow, health or illness."

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"A mother never realizes that her children are no longer children."

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"Genius is initiative on fire."

Genius

"Intuition is reason in a hurry."

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"The end of reading is not more books but more life."

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"Laws are never as effective as habits."

"Yet habit - strange thing! what cannot habit accomplish?"

"Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty."

"Habits grow like dragons if you feed them."

"Bad habits are demons that often push us into isolation because they know that in our loneliness they stand little chance of being overcome."

"Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities."

"Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state."

"Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit."

"And when a man that old takes up money-hunting, it's like when he takes up gambling or whisky or women. He aint going to have time to quit."

"How use doth breed a habit in a man!"

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"Patience has its limits, take it too far and it's cowardice."

"Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it."

"No man is ever old enough to know better."

"Suffer fools gladly; they may be right."

"The poor are the only consistent altruists; they sell all they have and give it to the rich."

"The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary. It is the only art which can be practiced at any hour of the day or night, whenever the time and inclination comes, that is your time for reading; in joy or sorrow, health or illness."

"A mother never realizes that her children are no longer children."

"Genius is initiative on fire."

"Intuition is reason in a hurry."

"The end of reading is not more books but more life."