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Innumerable are the illusions and legerdemain-tricks of Custom: but of all these, perhaps the cleverest is her knack of persuading us that the Miraculous, by simple repetition, ceases to be Miraculous.
Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish essayist and historian
Sartor Resartus, Book 3, ch. 8 (1834)Sourcing, notes: wist.info/carlyle-thomas/63317…
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Innumerable are the illusions and legerdemain-tricks of Custom: but of all these, perhaps the cleverest is her knack of persuading us that the Miraculous, by simple repetition, ceases to be Miraculous.
Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish essayist and historian
Sartor Resartus, Book 3, ch. 8 (1834)Sourcing, notes: wist.info/carlyle-thomas/63317…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #accustom #custom #frequency #miracle #mundanity #normalcy #ordinariness #repetition
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Innumerable are the illusions and legerdemain-tricks of Custom: but of all these, perhaps the cleverest is her knack of persuading us that the Miraculous, by simple repetition, ceases to be Miraculous.
Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish essayist and historian
Sartor Resartus, Book 3, ch. 8 (1834)Sourcing, notes: wist.info/carlyle-thomas/63317…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #accustom #custom #frequency #miracle #mundanity #normalcy #ordinariness #repetition