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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A dollar picked up in the road is more satisfaction to us than the 99 which we had to work for, and the money won at Faro or in the stock market snuggles into our hearts in the same way. – Mark Twain

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

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