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Edith Wharton

"Habit is necessary; it is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one is to remain alive."

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"Habit is necessary; it is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one is to remain alive."

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Donna Grant

"Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame."

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Donna Grant

"Wise living consists perhaps less in acquiring good habits than in acquiring as few habits as possible."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"If I tell you another seven hundred times, maybe one of these days you might turn your clothes right side out when you put them in the hamper, eh?"

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Donna Grant

"Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty."

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Donna Grant

"Laws are never as effective as habits."

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Donna Grant

"Bad habits are demons that often push us into isolation because they know that in our loneliness they stand little chance of being overcome."

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Donna Grant

"I know that trying to begin a new habit may be uncomfortable, inconvenient, or challenging. However, when the goal is to feel terrific, isn't it worth your consideration?"

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Donna Grant

"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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Edith Wharton
"In any really good subject, one has only to probe deep enough to come to tears."

Reflection

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Edith Wharton
"I don't know if I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want someone who made it interesting."

Life

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Edith Wharton
"My little dog - a heartbeat at my feet."

Relationship

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Edith Wharton
"I have never known a novel that was good enough to be good in spite of its being adapted to the author's political views."

Being

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Edith Wharton
"I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story."

Time

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Edith Wharton
"When people ask for time, it's always for time to say no. Yes has one more letter in it, but it doesn't take half as long to say."

Time

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Edith Wharton
"If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time."

Time

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Edith Wharton
"The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it."

Money

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Edith Wharton
"True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision."

Vision

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Edith Wharton
"Do you know, I began to see what marriage is for. It's to keep people away from each other. Sometimes I think that two people who love each other can be saved from madness only by the things that come between them-children, duties, visits, bores, relations-the things that protect married people from each other. We've been too close together-that has been our sin. We've seen the nakedness of each other's souls."

Marriage

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