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The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement. – John Stuart Mill

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Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit. – Ovid

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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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People do more from custom than from reason. – Source Unknown

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The empire of custom is most mighty. – Publilius Syrus

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