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The empire of custom is most mighty. - Publilius Syrus

The empire of custom is most mighty. – Publilius Syrus

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Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth. – Publilius Syrus

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Custom is a tyrant. – Proverb

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Nature is seldom in the wrong, custom always. – Mary Wortley Montagu

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

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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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