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"There is no influence like the influence of habit."
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"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."

"In a few decades of reconstruction, even the mathematical natural sciences, the ancient archetypes of theoretical perfection, have changed habit completely!"

"There's a tendency to fall into certain habits, but if you tell yourself not to do that and if you don't stay there too long - I think if you start staying for too long, you tend to fall into certain bad habits, and I tried not to do that."

"Common sense is the most fairly distributed thing in the world, for each one thinks he is so well-endowed with it that even those who are hardest to satisfy in all other matters are not in the habit of desiring more of it than they already have."

"A habit is something you can do without thinking - which is why most of us have so many of them."

"Habit with it's iron sinews, clasps us and leads us day by day."

"Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones."

"Stop the habit of wishful thinking and start the habit of thoughtful wishes."

"It's great to see that celebrities can be just like us - that they too have their highs and lows, that they don't always wake up looking their best, that they have bad habits and annoying traits."
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"There is no refuge from memory and remorse in this world. The spirits of our foolish deeds haunt us, with or without repentance."

"Man is born in a day, and he dies in a day, and the thing is easily over; but to have a sick heart for three-fourths of one's lifetime is simply to have death renewed every morning; and life at that price is not worth living."

"Every man should have laws of his own, I should think; commandments of his own, for every man has a different set of circumstances wherein to work - or worry."

"It's the people who try to be clever who never are; the people who are clever never think of trying to be."
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