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"Americans cannot realize how many chances for mental improvement they lose by their inveterate habit of keeping six conversations when there are twelve in the room."
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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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Personal Development
"Habit is the nursery of errors."
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Personal Development
"You are not smoking cigarette, it's cigarette that is smoking you."
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Personal Development
"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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"When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living."
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"Routines are normal, natural, healthy things. Most of us take a shower and brush our teeth every day. That is a good routine. Spiritual disciplines are routines. That is a good thing. But once routines become routine you need to change your routine."
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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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"A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciousness varying with readers."
Consciousness
"Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking."
Education
"All serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy."
Philosophy
"Most people suspend their judgment till somebody else has expressed his own and then they repeat it."
People
"Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement."
Life
"Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves."
Children
"Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul."
Architecture
"Ideas are the root of creation."
Ideas
"Americans cannot realize how many chances for mental improvement they lose by their inveterate habit of keeping six conversations when there are twelve in the room."
Habit
"The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things."
Happiness
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