Habit will reconcile us to everything but change.

  • -- Charles Caleb Colton 英国作家科尔顿

习惯能使我们适应一切,但改变除外。

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Habit is a second nature that destroys the first. But what is nature? Why is habit not natural? I am very much afraid that nature itself is only a first habit, just as habit is a second nature.

习惯是第二天性,它能破坏第一天性。但什么是自然?为什么习惯不是自然的?我很担心,自然本身只是第一个习惯,就像习惯是第二天性一样。

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

我一生都是一个自私的人,在实践上,虽然在原则上不是。