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1 II, 82 | senses, strengthened by custom, which science must correct." " 2 II, 89 | 89. Custom is our nature. He who is 3 II, 92 | principles but principles of custom? In children they are those 4 II, 92 | in animals. A different custom will cause different natural 5 II, 92 | principles ineradicable by custom, there are also some customs 6 II, 92 | by nature or by a second custom. This depends on disposition.~ 7 II, 93 | which is subject to decay? Custom is a second nature which 8 II, 93 | But what is nature? For is custom not natural? I am much afraid 9 II, 93 | nature is itself only a first custom, as custom is a second nature.~ 10 II, 93 | only a first custom, as custom is a second nature.~ 11 II, 97 | calling; chance decides it. Custom makes men masons, soldiers, 12 II, 97 | So great is the force of custom that, out of those whom 13 II, 97 | is not so uniform. It is custom then which does this, for 14 II, 97 | instinct, in spite of all custom, good or bad.~ 15 IV, 245| sources of belief: reason, custom, inspiration. The Christian 16 IV, 245| she excludes reason and custom. On the contrary, the mind 17 IV, 245| proofs, must be confirmed by custom and offer itself in humbleness 18 IV, 252| only convince the mind. Custom is the source of our strongest 19 IV, 252| more believed? It is, then, custom which persuades us of it; 20 IV, 252| persuades us of it; it is custom that makes so many men Christians; 21 IV, 252| so many men Christians; custom that makes them Turks, heathens, 22 IV, 252| belief, which is that of custom, which, without violence, 23 IV, 252| lifetime, and the automaton by custom, and by not allowing it 24 V, 294| that each should follow the custom of his own country. The 25 V, 294| sovereign; another, present custom, and this is the most sure. 26 V, 294| all changes with time. Custom creates the whole of equity, 27 V, 294| the State, which an unjust custom has abolished. It is a game 28 V, 302| effect of might, not of custom. For those who are capable 29 V, 309| 309. Justice.—As custom determines what is agreeable, 30 V, 315| do not salute him. This custom is a farce. It is the same 31 V, 325| 325. Montaigne is wrong. Custom should be followed only 32 V, 325| followed only because it is custom, and not because it is reasonable 33 V, 325| longer, although it were the custom; for they will only submit 34 V, 325| submit to reason or justice. Custom without this would pass 35 V, 325| that it exists in law and custom, they believe them and take 36 VI, 374| to follow since it is the custom, but as if each man knew 37 VII, 434| against the impressions of custom, education, manners, country 38 XI, 712| to turn into good an evil custom.)~Jer. 7:4: "Trust ye not 39 XIV, 884| permitted to change the custom of not making priests without 40 XIV, 884| allowed to complain of the custom which makes so many who


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