Quote by George Crabbe

Habit with him was all the test of truth, it must be right: I've done it from my youth.

Habit with him was all the test of truth, it must be right:

Summary

This quote implies that for the person being described, the only determining factor for what is considered true or correct is whether or not it has been a long-standing habit. The individual believes that if they have been doing something since their youth, it automatically validates its correctness or truthfulness. This perspective ignores the possibility of questioning or critically analyzing their actions, relying solely on the comfort and familiarity of their long-held habits.

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Habits

By George Crabbe

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