Quote by Mark Twain
Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man,

Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time. – Mark Twain

Other quotes by Mark Twain

Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education. – Mark Twain

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Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it. – Mark Twain

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Let us not be too particular. It is better to have old second-hand diamonds than none at all. – Mark Twain

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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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The more deeply the path is etched, the more it is used, and the more it is used, the more deeply it etched. – Jo Coudert

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Habits

Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are. – Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

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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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