Chain Acquired

Famous quotes containing the words chain and/or acquired:

“A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.”
—William James (1842–1910)

“Negation is the mind’s first freedom, yet a negative habit is fruitful only so long as we exert ourselves to overcome it, adapt it to our needs; once acquired it can imprison us.”
—E.M. Cioran (b. 1911)