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"Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it."
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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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"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."
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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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"The gnarled fidelity of an old habit."
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"If evil is inevitable, how are the wicked accountable? Nay, why do we call men wicked at all? Evil is inevitable, but is also remediable."
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"Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power."
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"Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen."
Determination

"Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both."
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"Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery."
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"Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time."
Money

"The teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron."
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"Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year."
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"A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron."
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"If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both."
Truth
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