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Quotations on Habit

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by Samuel Johnson
(September 18, 1709 - December 13, 1784)

A man used to vicissitudes is not easily dejected.

by Bible

As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.

by Benjamin Franklin
(January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790)

Each year, one vicious habit rooted out, in time ought to make the worst man good.

by Aldous Huxley
(July 26, 1894 - November 22, 1963)

Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.

by William Shakespeare
(April 23, 1564 - April 23, 1616)

How use doth breed a habit in a man! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns.

by Samuel Johnson
(September 18, 1709 - December 13, 1784)

The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.

by Marcel Proust
(July 10, 1871 - November 18, 1922)

The fixity of habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.

by William Somerset Maugham
(January 25, 1874 - December 16, 1965)

The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones.

by James Arthur Baldwin
(August 2, 1924 - December 1, 1987)

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



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