| Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?. | | | | Habit |
| | Habit gives endurance, and fatigue is the best nightcap.
Kincaid.—Rifle Brigade, Page 47. | 1 |
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
Shakespeare.—Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act V. Scene 4. (Valentine in the Forest.) | 2 |
Ill habits gather by unseen degrees,
As brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.
Dryden.—Pythagorean Phil., Book XV. Line 155. | 3 |
As brooks, devour’d by rivers, lose their names.
Massinger.—Duke of Milan, Act III. Scene 1. | 4 | | |
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