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"We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves."
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"Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame."
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"Habit is the nursery of errors."
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"Wise living consists perhaps less in acquiring good habits than in acquiring as few habits as possible."
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"Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit."
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"I developed the habit of writing novels behind a closed door, or at my uncle's, on the dining table."
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"Getting into the habit of switching a timer on will, I promise, save you from any number of kitchen disasters."
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"Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful."
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"It is more true to say that our opinions depend upon our lives and habits, than to say that our lives and habits depend on our opinions."
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"I also smoked two cigarettes, which was pretty good considering I could have smoked five if I'd really tried."
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"Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand."
God

"Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm."
Harm

"Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always."
Comfort

"Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity."
Time

"There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the later ignorance."
Science

"Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm."
Habit

"Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance."
Science

"The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words."
Virtue

"Everything in excess is opposed to nature."
Nature

"The life so short, the craft so long to learn."
Life
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