Habit is a man's sole comfort. We dislike doing without even unpleasan…

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Habit is a man's sole comfort. We dislike doing without even unpleasant things to which we have become accustomed.
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Habit is a man's sole comfort. We dislike doing without even unpleasant things to which we have become accustomed.

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