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"We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves."

"The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions."

"There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature."

"Any act often repeated soon forms a habit; and habit allowed, steady gains in strength, At first it may be but as a spider's web, easily broken through, but if not resisted it soon binds us with chains of steel."

"If we seek spiritual heroism ourselves, the old ego is just back in control under a new name. There would not really be any change at all, but only disguise, just bogus self - improvement on our own terms."

"You get to where you kind of like it, and It's a habit That's hard to break. I still find myself sittin' in a cafe, like a pizza parlor."

"It's not what we do once-it's what we do once a day, day in and day out, every day that brings lasting change into our lives."
Explore more quotes by Anthony Trollope

"It has now become the doctrine of a large clan of politicians that political honesty is unnecessary, slow, subversive of a man's interests, and incompatible with quick onward movement."

"It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can't fly away."

"Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable."

"This at least should be a rule through the letter-writing world: that no angry letter be posted till four-and-twenty hours will have elapsed since it was written."

"There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another."

"I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse."
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