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Quotes about custom

  • People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom. (Bacon Francis)
  • Custom reconciles us to everything. (Bacon Francis)
  • Custom, that unwritten law, By which the people keep even kings in awe. (Bacon Francis)
  • Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them. (Bacon Francis)
  • Without the aid of prejudice and custom, I should not be able to find my way across the room. (Bacon Francis)
  • Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth. (Bacon Francis)
  • Custom, then, is the great guide of human life. (Bacon Francis)
  • The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement. (Bacon Francis)
  • Nature is seldom in the wrong, custom always. (Bacon Francis)
  • The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom. (Bacon Francis)
  • Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit. (Bacon Francis)
  • Laws are subordinate to custom. (Bacon Francis)
  • Custom is a tyrant. (Bacon Francis)
  • The empire of custom is most mighty. (Bacon Francis)
  • Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it. (Bacon Francis)
  • People do more from custom than from reason. (Bacon Francis)
  • Customs and convictions change; respectable people are the last to know, or to admit, the change, and the ones most offended by fresh reflections of the facts in the mirror of art. (Bacon Francis)
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