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the effortless custody of automatism, habit.
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nothing is habitual but indecision, having no habit except the habit of not being able to make up his mind on any decision.
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express volitional deliberation, in which he must every time make up his mind definitely before he carries out the act.
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ingrained, deeply rooted.
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Professor Bain’s chapter on “The Moral Habits.” Alexander Bain （1818-1903）, Scottish psychologist and educator. The quotation is from his The Study of Character ,1861.
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maxims, general truth drawn from science or experience; principle;rule of conduct.
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his treatment, his book, his way of dealing with the subject.
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launch ourselves, set ourselves going; start out.
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initiative, first step, origination.
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incompatible, inconsistent with; opposed in character to; discordant to.
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a public pledge, make a promise in public, before others; swear not to do a thing in front of many others.
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momentum, the force of motion acquired by a moving body as a result of the continuance of its motion by virtue of inertia; impetus.
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breakdown, stoppage; collapse; failure of a thing.
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undoes, annuls; unties or unfastens or loosens.
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wind, coil around.
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contradistinguishing, distinguishing by a contrast.
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ascendant, higher position.
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outset, start, beginning.
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imperative, urgent, obligatory, necessary.
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dampen, discourage; depress; chill.
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nerves, gives strength, vigor, courage to; supplies one with physical or moral force.
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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von （1749-1832）, German author.
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mistrusted, had no faith in his own powers.
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Ach, ah, an exclamation, expressive of surprise, pity, complaint, entreaty, contempt, threatening, delight, triumph, etc., according to the manner of utterance. Here, it is used to express the ease with which the enterprise can be carried out.
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anecdote, a particular or detached incident or fact of an interesting nature; a biographical incident or fragment.
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