How people keep correcting us when we are young! There is always some bad habit or other they tell us we ought to get over. Yet most bad habits are tools to help us through life.

Summary

This quote challenges the notion that all bad habits should be eliminated, arguing instead that some serve as useful tools in navigating life. It suggests that constant correction and criticism during our youth can lead to the belief that all habits must be eradicated. However, it suggests that certain habits, although labeled as bad, may actually serve a purpose and aid us in coping with various challenges and circumstances that arise throughout life.

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