Walter Pater - In a sense it might even be said that our failure is to form habits: for, after all, ...

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In a sense it might even be said that our failure is to form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world, and meantime it is only the roughness of the eye that makes two persons, things, situations, seem alike.

Walter Pater

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In gewissem Sinne könnte man sogar sagen, dass es unser Versagen nicht ist, Gewohnheiten zu bilden: Schließlich ist Gewohnheit relativ zu einer stereotypen Welt, und inzwischen ist es nur die Rauheit des Auges, die zwei Personen, Dinge, Situationen, ähnlich erscheinen lässt .

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