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Quote by Samuel Johnson
The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they

The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broken. – Samuel Johnson

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The mind is seldom quickened to very vigorous operations but by pain, or the dread of pain. We do not disturb ourselves with the detection of fallacies which do us no harm. – Samuel Johnson

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Habit with him was all the test of truth, it must be right: Ive done it from my youth. – George Crabbe

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

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Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments. – Marcel Proust

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Habit is a cable; we weave a thread each day, and at last we cannot break it. – Horace Mann

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