"A deep meaning often lies in old customs."
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"The despotism of custom is on the wane. We are not content to know that things are; we ask whether they ought to be."
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"Custom is a second nature, and no less powerful."
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"The customs and practices of life in society sweep us along."
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"The laws of conscience, though we ascribe them to nature, actually come from custom."
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