"Habit is the cement of society, the comfort……" — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
"Habit is the cement of society, the comfort of life, and, alas! The root of error."
More Alas Quotes
- Alas, all traditions lose their primal purity and we all fail our founders. — Karen Armstrong
- Alas for the affairs of men! When they are fortunate you might compare them to a shadow; and if they… — Aeschylus
- This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can only be controlled, if at… — James L. Buckley
- Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face. — Albert Camus
- And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune. — Miguel de Cervantes
- Eventually, alas, I realized the main purpose of buying cocaine is to run out of it. — George Carlin
- Life, alas, is very drear. Up with the glass! Down with the beer! — Louis Untermeyer
- Here with my beer I sit, while golden moments flit: alas! They pass unheeded by: and as they fly, I,… — George Arnold
- Alas, that love, whose view is muffled still, Should without eyes see pathways to his will! — William Shakespeare
- In spite of the honestest efforts to annihilate my I-ity, or merge it in what the world doubtless considers my… — Jane Welsh Carlyle
- If little else, the brain is an educational toy. Why it may be a frustrating play thing - one whose… — Tom Robbins