Habit of dishonesty (thievery) cannot be broken — Mythoi

Motif

Habit of dishonesty (thievery) cannot be broken.

The nature of life. · The nature of life – miscellaneous motifs. · The power of habit. · view the constellation · filed as U138

Within the index

Filed under The power of habit.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Dishonest silversmith restless until silver ornament is mixed with alloy Thieves cannot quit plundering

Filed beside it

Newly rich cannot resist call for distribution of food to beggars Familiarity takes away fear Man soon learns to stand the smells of the tannery Knight doesn't want to go to heaven if there are no hunting dogs there Longing for accustomed food and living Fisher and hunter exchange catches for variety: soon return to original food Mill horse when taken to war keeps going in a circle, as he has learned in the mill Power of habit – miscellaneous

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