Quote by Mark Twain
Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the hard

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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Thunder is good, thunder is impressive but it is lightning that does the work. – Mark Twain

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I believe that our Heavenly Father invented man because he was disappointed in the monkey. – Mark Twain

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

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

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

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

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