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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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"Habit is the nursery of errors."
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"Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities."
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"How use doth breed a habit in a man!"
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"Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit."
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"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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"Even the most fickle are faithful to a few bad habits."
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"Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame."
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"The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions."
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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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"Habit is habit and not to be thrown out of the window by any man but coaxed downstairs a step at a time."
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"The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things."
Happiness
"A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciousness varying with readers."
Consciousness
"Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves."
Children
"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
"Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul."
Architecture
"Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement."
Life
"The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present."
History
"Ideas are the root of creation."
Ideas
"All serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy."
Philosophy
"Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking."
Education
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