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15 Quotes for 'Custom' in the Database.

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Men will sooner surrender their rights than their customs.
Author: Moritz Guedmann
Source: None
There is nothing that strengthens a nation like reading of a nation's own history, whether that history is recorded in books or embodied in customs, institutions and monuments.
Author: Joseph Anderson
Source: None
Custom has furnished the only basis which ethics have ever had.
Author: Joseph Wood Krutch
Source: None
Custom governs the world; it is the tyrant of our feelings and our manners and rules the world with the hand of a despot.
Author: J. Bartlett
Source: None
Custom meets us at the cradle and leaves us only at the tomb.
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
Source: None
Ancient custom has the force of law.
Author: Legal Maxim
Source: None
Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost always do well.
Author: Jean Jacques Rousseau
Source: None
Have a place for everything and keep the thing somewhere else; this is not advice, it is merely custom.
Author: Mark Twain
Source: None
The custom and fashion of today will be the awkwardness and outrage of tomorrow--so arbitrary are these transient laws.
Author: Alexander Dumas
Source: None
Men commonly think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and imbibed opinions, but generally act according to custom.
Author: Francis Bacon
Source: None
The old ways are the safest and surest ways.
Author: Charles Caleb Colton
Source: None
There is no tyrant like custom, and no freedom where its edicts are not resisted.
Author: Christian Nestell Bovee
Source: None
We do everything by custom, even believe by it; our very axioms, let us boast of free-thinking as we may, are oftenest simply such beliefs as we have never heard questioned.
Author: Thomas Carlyle
Source: None
Custom is the principle magistrate of man's life.
Author: Francis Bacon
Source: None
Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools.
Author: Thomas Fuller
Source: None

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