“Nothing is stronger than Custom (Fac tibi consuescat: nil adsuetudine maius)” — Ovid 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
Mankind are apt to be strongly prejudiced in favor of whatever is countenanced by antiquity, enforced by authority, and recommended by custom. — Robert Hall Copy Share Image
“Five GOP representative candidates this session have shocked me to my soul at how blatant they have trivialized rape. My prayers were… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
While studying at Barcelona, Ignatius was in doubt whether, after completing his studies, he should enter some Religious Order, or go from… — Saint Ignatius Copy Share Image
It's very hard to adapt something. You end up changing it too much to make a good movie out of it. I… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
“We naturally like what we have been accustomed to, and are attracted towards it. [...] The same is the case with those… — Maimonides 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
Authority is by nothing so much strengthened and confirmed as by custom; for no man easily distrusts the things which he and… — William Temple Copy Share Image
The Taiwanese are big on tea. I think it's nice to slow down a bit. It's very much a custom. — Jason Wu Copy Share Image
Often, economists spend their energies squabbling with one another, but arguably the more important contrast is between our broadly liberal economic worldview… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
“In truth, the crossing from nature to culture and vice versa has always stood wide open. It leads across an easily accessible… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
Raksha Bandhan: The most famous Indian festival, Raksha Bandhan is celebrated in the month of Sravan. The day symbolizes love, affection and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Curiously, among the few survivors from this culinary onslaught is one that is most difficult to understand: the fish knife. Though it… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“As an anarch, who acknowledges neither law nor custom, I owe it to myself to get at the very heart of things.… — Ernst Jünger Copy Share Image
Custom is our nature. What are our natural principles but principles of custom? — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I'm finishing building a house and setting up a shop to build custom electronical musical instruments. — Robert Moog Copy Share Image
The real Jack Johnson was both more and less than those who loved or those who hated him ever knew. He embodied… — Geoffrey Ward Copy Share Image
Halloween: a magical and mysterious holiday all full of surprises in which, amongst treats and tricks, fear and horror turn into joy… — Jean Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image