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Last updated on November 21, 2024.
Like those crabs which dress themselves with seaweed, we wear belief and custom.
Words should be only the clothes, carefully custom-made to fit the thought.
As was the custom in such cases, the pear tree was charged with murder and sentenced to be uprooted and burned.
Custom is the most certain mistress of language, as the public stamp makes the current money.
The laws of conscience, though we ascribe them to nature, actually come from custom.
Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent.
Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat; Of habits devil, is angel yet in this.
American philanthropic custom owes much to leadership by business and professional people.
The Taiwanese are big on tea. I think it's nice to slow down a bit. It's very much a custom.
The custom of burning a beneficent god is too foreign to later modes of thought to escape misinterpretation.
I have four or five custom suits, including one that's velvet, and a gray one I wear onstage. It's wool.
I hate people who think it's clever to take drugs... like custom officers.
Now, public libraries are most admirable institutions, but they have one irritating custom. They want their books back.
Since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavor to obtain good customs.
The custom of clasping hands is thought to date back thousands of years, as proof of not holding any weapons.
Every suit I wear is custom-made by a guy named Waraire Boswell in L.A.
According to the law of custom, and perhaps of reason, foreign travel completes the education of an English gentleman.
Men would wither and custom stale them, but diamonds! Ah, they were crystallized immortality!
My favorite event of the season is the Costume Institute Gala at the Met in May. To that I'll wear custom Vera Wang.
A people among whom custom is altogether sovereign endures the despotism of the dead.
It's my custom to say something flattering to begin with so I shall be excused if I put my foot in it later on.
Mankind are apt to be strongly prejudiced in favor of whatever is countenanced by antiquity, enforced by authority, and recommended by custom.
Have a place for everything and keep the thing somewhere else. This is not advice, it is merely custom.
The custom of the Church has very great authority and ought to be jealously observed in all things.
For through the South the custom still commands The gentleman to kiss the lady's hands.
When strangers meet, great allowance should be made for differences of custom and training.
I was always into different stuff: custom cars, electrical, construction, tattooing, decor, you name it.
Custom, that unwritten law, By which the people keep even kings in awe.
Times change: it was once the custom to take a bath weekly and religion daily.
No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.
Those that will combat use and custom by the strict rules of grammar do but jest
Fender Custom Shop made this nickel plated Stratbelieve it or not, it sounds incredible.
I'm finishing building a house and setting up a shop to build custom electronical musical instruments.
In the sixth grade, I planned to start my own business making custom fishing lures.
There is no conceivable human action which custom has not at one time justified and at another condemned.
The requirements of health, and the style of female attire which custom enjoins, are in direct antagonism to each other.
Without the aid of prejudice and custom, I should not be able to find my way across the room.
A human spirit may find no insufficiency of food fit for it, even in the Custom House.
But to my mind, though I am native here, And to the manner born, it is a custom, More honored in the breach than the observance.
A strong person makes the law and custom null before his own will.
Once I graduated from NYU, I started making custom vintage tees for my friends and it just took off from there.
The door could not be heard slamming; they had probably left it open, as is the custom in homes where a great misfortune has occurred.
I always carry my classic black-and-white tux and custom-made George Esquivel saddle shoes.
Our common law is the stock instance of a combination of custom and its successive adaptations.
I have to wear Eloquii to red carpet events where my friends are wearing custom Versace.
The life of prayer is just love to God, and the custom of being ever with Him.
The custom and fashion of today will be the awkwardness and outrage of tomorrow - so arbitrary are these transient laws.
These are the sensations and feelings that are gradually blunted by education, staled by custom, rejected in favor of social conformity.
I am in love with my La Cornue custom-made stove - it's a dream to use and my favourite part of the kitchen.
Annual giving is the custom of making a gift-a-year to an institution in which one has faith.
I was convinced that our beliefs are based much more on custom and example than on any certain knowledge.
I would love to dress like Beyonce: some custom-print, neoprene onesie with no pants.
Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up.
The despotism of custom is on the wane. We are not content to know that things are; we ask whether they ought to be.
During my early period I had custom-made overdrive stuff because I didn't like what they were making at the time.
Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them.
I trust that age doth not wither nor custom stale my infinite variety.
The custom of my grandfather's day is still going strong in Latin America. American girls do not seem to understand it.
It has been my custom for many years to read the Bible in its entirety once a year
In the custom of mourning, the fabric of the night had been ripped, revealing a star at each tiny tear.
