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A habit leads a man so gently in the beginning that he does not perceive he is led - with what silken threads and down what pleasant avenues it leads him! By and by, the soft silk threads become iron chains, and the pleasant avenues Avernus!

~Thomas Bailey Aldrich

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Nationality: American

Type: Poet

Born: November 11th, 1836

Died: March 19th, 1907

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