old habits die hard en · X
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Established habits are difficult to change.
Old habits die hard. The stronger beverage of English ale had been so long in use that the old folks could not be induced to relinquish it for a foreign herb.
1884, Arthur Reade, Tea and Tea Drinking, London: S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, page 12:
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you can't teach an old dog new tricks · Einstellung
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pl przyzwyczajenie jest drugą naturą człowieka (established habits are difficult to change) · ro lupul își schimbă părul, dar năravul ba (established habits are difficult to change) · fr qui a bu boira (established habits are difficult to change) · yue 死性不改 (established habits are difficult to change) · it il lupo perde il pelo ma non il vizio (established habits are difficult to change) · hu nagy úr a szokás (established habits are difficult to change) · ko 세 살 버릇 여든까지 간다 (established habits are difficult to change) · ml ചൊട്ടയിലെ ശീലം ചുടലവരെ (established habits are difficult to change) · hu nagy úr a megszokás (established habits are difficult to change) · is það er erfitt að kenna gömlum hundi að sitja (established habits are difficult to change) · fi vanhoista tavoista on vaikea luopua (established habits are difficult to change) · ka ჩვევა რჯულზე უმტკიცესიაო (established habits are difficult to change) · tr can çıkar huy çıkmaz (established habits are difficult to change) · cs zvyk je železná košile (established habits are difficult to change) · fr les vieilles habitudes ont la vie dure (established habits are difficult to change) · ru от ста́рой привы́чки тру́дно изба́виться (established habits are difficult to change) · afb بو طبيع ما يوز عن طبعه (established habits are difficult to change) · sk zvyk je železná košeľa (established habits are difficult to change) · nb gammel vane er vond å vende (established habits are difficult to change) · scn U lupu perdi u pilu ma no u vizziu (established habits are difficult to change) · hu a régi szokásoktól nehéz szabadulni (established habits are difficult to change) · kn ಹುಟ್ಟು ಗುಣ ಸುಟ್ಟರೂ ಹೋಗೋಲ್ಲ (established habits are difficult to change) · nn gammal vane er vond å vende (established habits are difficult to change) · el πρώτα βγαίνει η ψυχή και μετά το χούι (established habits are difficult to change) · da man kan ikke lære en gammel hund nye kunster (established habits are difficult to change) · pt velhos hábitos nunca morrem (established habits are difficult to change) · ny mfíti siilumpha maliro (established habits are difficult to change) · fr chassez le naturel, il revient au galop (established habits are difficult to change) · hu a régi szokásokat nehéz levetkőzni (established habits are difficult to change) · bn পুরনো অভ্যাস যেতে চায় না (established habits are difficult to change)