Quote by Thomas Hardy
Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom i

Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them. – Thomas Hardy

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The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job. – Thomas Hardy

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The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom. – Michel de Montaigne

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Custom, then, is the great guide of human life. – David Hume

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Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth. – Aaron Hill

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Custom, that unwritten law, By which the people keep even kings in awe. – Charles Davenport

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You have to think big to be big. – Claude M. Bristol

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