Great things astonish us, and small dishearten us. Custom makes both familiar. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Words should be only the clothes, carefully custom-made to fit the thought. — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost always do well. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Many have original minds who do not think it - they are led away by custom! — John Keats Copy Share Image
Custom has furnished the only basis which ethics have ever had. — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
Custom is second nature. Be accustomed to a bald head, sufficiently accustomed, and hair on it would seem monstrous. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Custom has furnished the only basis which ethics have ever had, and there is no conceivable human action which custom has not… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
Mankind are apt to be strongly prejudicial in favor of whatever is countenanced by antiquity, enforced by authority, and race commends by… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
During my early period I had custom-made overdrive stuff because I didn't like what they were making at the time. — Robin Trower Copy Share Image
Custom is custom: it is built of brass, boiler-iron, granite; facts, reasonings, arguments have no more effect upon it than the idle… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Whether it's 'Fish' or 'Annabel Scheme' or 'The Truth About the East Wind,' I often find myself crafting custom containers to hold… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
Once I graduated from NYU, I started making custom vintage tees for my friends and it just took off from there. — Charlotte Ronson Copy Share Image
“But that I should have ended up in a place like this seems too custom-made a nightmare to be the work of… — Zoë Heller Copy Share Image
If, as is the custom, I speak mainly about my own researches, I must say that I was fortunate in finding that… — Wilhelm Wien Copy Share Image
I've begun to look at the world through apocalypse eyes. Our society, which seems so sturdily built out of concrete and custom,… — Neil Strauss Copy Share Image
We are finally entering an exciting time in medicine where we have the technology to custom-tailor treatment and preventive protocols just as… — David Agus Copy Share Image
The secret to my 5 o'clock shadow is a little device called the George Michael 3000 Custom Beard Trimmer and Personal Massager.… — Reid Scott Copy Share Image
“Custom is a shroud that conceals everything. Not without first encountering the uncustomary will we be able to recognize what is customary… — Vilém Flusser Copy Share Image
I decided to develop my own clothing line after spending a great deal of time and expense having my wardrobe custom-made and… — Sisqo Copy Share Image
“I saw cities, and roads of marvelous construction. I saw cruelty and greed, but I've seen them here too. I saw a… — Anthony Ryan Copy Share Image
Custom, then, is the great guide of human life. It is that principle alone, which renders our experience useful to us, and… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“Believe me, Eugenie, the words "vice" and "virtue" supply us only with local meanings. There is no action, however bizarre you may… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
“We must also remember that in every little village-god and every little superstitious custom is that which we are accustomed to call… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
