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AZardoz | 05:19 Sat 11th Aug 2018 | Phrases & Sayings
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Habit rules the unreflecting herd.

- William Wordsworth
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I yam what I yam -Popeye
06:09 Sat 11th Aug 2018
I yam what I yam

-Popeye
That's the way of it right enough.
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I'll give it a day, but Ozzy has an early lead.
Maybe it should be the Daily Mail’s strapline?
Sounds as if we are creatures of habit.

Hans.
My wife Gretel has just said to me that the saying conjures up a picture of a Nun in charge of a class of school children.

Hans.
Habit is important, otherwise you'd waste all your time working out how to do what next.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

~ Will Durant
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.

Maurois
Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous.

Confucius
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Some good quotes, but BA to Ozzy. Succinct & witty.
Excellent! Wayne Campbell.
To learn to be a God own a dog, to learn to be human be owned by a cat
If someone shows you their true colours don't try to repaint them.
Hi AZardoz ...I don't know whether to question you about having given cobber 'best answer' or congratulate him on having received it. :-)

Hans.
Popeye was indeed a great philosopher.
i agree Mamy because he did once say....“I is what I is and that’s all that I is”.

Hans.
He also liked women with big feet....
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Hans, I liked your wife's visualization.
Those nuns weren't fun.

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