“He... was attached by ties stronger than reason could break -- chains, forged by habit, which it would be cruel to attempt to loosen.”
“I cannot break the chains you forged against yourself.”
“There are no stronger fetters than those we forge for ourselves.”
“HABIT IS STRONGER THAN TALENT. CHAMPIONS ARE KNOWN BY THEIR HABITS.”
“The green reed which bends in the wind is stronger than the mighty oak which breaks in a storm.”
“Nothing is stronger than habit.”