Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments
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Habit is the beneficent harness of routine which enables silly men to live respectfully and unhappy men to live calmly
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A single bad habit will mar an otherwise faultless character, as an ink-drop soileth the pure white page
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Good habits result from resisting temptation
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Habit is a great deadener.
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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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It is an old and ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way
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How people keep correcting us when we are young! There is always some bad habit or other they tell us we ought to get over. Yet most bad habits are tools to help us through life.
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Old habits are strong and jealous
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If you have formed the habit of checking on every new diet that comes along, you will find that, mercifully, they all blur together, leaving you with only one definite piece of information: french-fried potatoes are out.
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I got nasty habits; I take tea at three
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The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts.
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For tens of millions of people [television] has become habit-forming, brain-softening, taste-degrading.
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How shall I a habit break? As you did that habit make, As you gathered, you must lose; As you yielded, now refuse, Thread by thread the strands we twist Till they bind us neck and wrist, Thread by thread the patient hand Must untwine ere free we stan
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Piglet: 'Pooh?'<br/>Pooh: 'Yes, Piglet?'<br/>Piglet: 'I've been thinking..'<br/>Pooh: 'That's a very good habit to get into to, Piglet.'
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Habit is a form of exercise
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Youth had been a habit of hers for so long, that she could not part with it
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Habit, if wisely and skillfully formed, becomes truly a second nature; but unskillfully and unmethodically depicted, it will be as it were an ape of nature, which imitates nothing to the life, but only clumsily and awkwardly
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Habit will reconcile us to everything but change
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Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time
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Habit is the nursery of errors.
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Habit is the second nature which destroys the first.
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Habit is a shackle for the free.
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Habits wear more constantly and with greatest force than reason, which, when we have most need of it, is seldom fairly consulted, and more rarely obeyed
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Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it.
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