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"We should realize that an opinion is not easily formed unless a person says and hears the same things every day and practises them in real life."
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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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"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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"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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"I also smoked two cigarettes, which was pretty good considering I could have smoked five if I'd really tried."
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"An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones."
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"Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty."
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"I am not a creature of habit."
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"Ruin and recovery are both from within."
Healing
"People are not disturbed by things, but by the view they take of them."
Wisdom
"It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death."
Courage
"Don't put your purpose in one place and expect to see progress made somewhere else."
Purpose
"What you shun enduring yourself, attempt not to impose on others. You shun slavery- beware enslaving others! If you can endure to do that, one would think you had been once upon a time a slave yourself. For vice has nothing in common with virtue, nor Freedom with slavery."
Philosophy
"You know yourself what you are worth in your own eyes; and at what price you will sell yourself. For men sell themselves at various prices. This is why, when Florus was deliberating whether he should appear at Nero's shows, taking part in the performance himself, Agrippinus replied, 'Appear by all means.' And when Florus inquired, 'But why do not you appear?' he answered, 'Because I do not even consider the question.' For the man who has once stooped to consider such questions, and to reckon up the value of external things, is not far from forgetting what manner of man he is."
Philosophy
"You may be always victorious if you will never enter into any contest where the issue does not wholly depend upon yourself."
Success
"We are not troubled by things but by the opinion which we have of things."
Philosophy
"Man, what are you talking about? Me in chains? You may fetter my leg but my will, not even Zeus himself can overpower."
Philosophy
"Only the educated are free."
Education
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