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Show THE FORCE OF HAEIT. The Force of Habit. "If we shall exercise any measure of self-control with persistence," said a writer, "we shall soon find the force of habit coming com-ing to help us, just as it would influence influ-ence us in the other direction -if we inclined that way. It's a tremendous thing, the, force of habit, 'but it is as ready to be helpful as it is to be hurtful. hurt-ful. All that it asks is that we will 1 start up a little ourselves, so that there will be room for it to get in behind us and push." The strength of -a habit is not realized real-ized until the attempt is made to break , it. Then is rises up with tremendous power and laughs at a man's impo-, impo-, tence. |