Habit is necessary; it is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one is to remain alive.

  • -- Edith Wharton 伊迪丝·沃顿

习惯是必要的;一个人要想活下去,就必须不断地同这种习惯作斗争。

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My habit would have been to veer towards the dark - to prove I was something; edgy, or maybe to prove that I was cognisant of the dark side. Now, with age and confidence, I can say, yeah, that's true, but I am cognisant of the fact that people can do things well. And can be more loving than you expect.

我的习惯是转向黑暗——以证明我是个了不起的人;也许是为了证明我知道黑暗的一面。现在,随着年龄的增长和自信,我可以说,是的,这是真的,但我知道人们可以把事情做好。比你想象的更有爱心。

Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while.

热血使年轻人经常改变他们的爱好,习惯使老年人保持他们的爱好很长一段时间。