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Mark Twain Quotes: Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time.
         

Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time.


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Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time.
         



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