Famous quotes containing the words custom and/or generation:
“Custom calls me tot.
What custom wills, in all things should we dot,
The dust on antique time would lie unswept,
And mountainous error be too highly heaped
For truth to oerpeer.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“It is a sort of ranger service. Arnolds expedition is a daily experience with these settlers. They can prove that they were out at almost any time; and I think that all the first generation of them deserve a pension more than any that went to the Mexican war.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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