Quote by Billie Holiday

In this country, don't forget, a habit is no damn private hell. There's no solitary confinement outside of jail. A habit is hell for those you love. And in this country it's the worst kind of hell for those who love you.


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Summary

This quote highlights the destructive and far-reaching consequences of our habits on not just ourselves, but also on the people who care about us. It emphasizes that in society, one's personal struggles and habits are not confined to a private and isolated bubble; they affect the lives of our loved ones as well. It emphasizes that the pain experienced by those who love us makes our habits, especially detrimental ones, an even more profound source of torment.

By Billie Holiday
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