"To exist is a habit I do not despair of acquiring."

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"To exist is a habit I do not despair of acquiring."

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"We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions."

Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish Writer

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

Virginia Woolf, British Author

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"Habit is the nursery of errors."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"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?"

Susan C. Young, American Author

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"You are not smoking cigarette, it's cigarette that is smoking you."

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"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."

William James, American Philosopher

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

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

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"Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit."

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright

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"When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living."

James A. Baldwin, American Author

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"When we cannot be delivered from ourselves, we delight in devouring ourselves."

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"Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness."

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"Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher's the poet's equal there."

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"My mission is to kill time, and time's to kill me in its turn. How comfortable one is among murderers."

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"Speech and silence. We feel safer with a madman who talks than with one who cannot open his mouth."

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"Truths begin by a conflict with the police - and end by calling them in."

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"You are done for - a living dead man - not when you stop loving but stop hating. Hatred preserves: in it, in its chemistry, resides the mystery of life."

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"Since all life is futility, then the decision to exist must be the most irrational of all."

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"Skepticism is the sadism of embittered souls."

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"So long as man is protected by madness - he functions - and flourishes."

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