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The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.
The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.
Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost always do well.
Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost always do well.
Men will sooner surrender their rights than their customs.
Men will sooner surrender their rights than their customs.
Custom is the great guide to human life
Custom is the great guide to human life
Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools.
Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools.
Custom adapts itself to expediency
Custom adapts itself to expediency
The old ways are the safest and surest ways.
The old ways are the safest and surest ways.
Custom meets us at the cradle and leaves us only at the tomb.
Custom meets us at the cradle and leaves us only at the tomb.
Custom governs the world; it is the tyrant of our feelings and our manners and rules the world with the read more
Custom governs the world; it is the tyrant of our feelings and our manners and rules the world with the hand of a despot.