Quote by Miguel de Unamuno

To fall into a habit is to begin to cease to be.

To fall into a habit is to begin to cease to be.

Summary

This quote suggests that when we become too comfortable with our routines and habits, we lose the sense of growth and exploration that comes with being alive. Falling into a habit implies stagnation and a lack of vitality, as we stop actively engaging with new experiences and ideas. It serves as a reminder to continuously challenge ourselves, seek novelty, and embrace change to avoid becoming stagnant or complacent in our lives.

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Habits

By Miguel de Unamuno

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