Charles Spurgeon

Living animals are too eccentric in their movements, and the law of gravitation usually draws me from my seat upon them to a lower level; therefore, I am not an inveterate lover of horseback.

British Clergyman

Washington Irving

A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.

American Writer

Beeban Kidron

Whether in cave paintings or the latest uses of the Internet, human beings have always told their histories and truths through parable and fable. We are inveterate storytellers.

English Director

Arthur Erickson

This great, though disastrous, culture can only change as we begin to stand off and see... the inveterate materialism which has become the model for cultures around the world.

Canadian Architect

Ernest Dimnet

Americans cannot realize how many chances for mental improvement they lose by their inveterate habit of keeping six conversations when there are twelve in the room.

French Clergyman

Sarah Weinman

As an inveterate lover of mystery, cracking the code of a writer's true identity has the same effect, for me, as tasting forbidden fruit.

American Journalist

George Santayana

The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.

Spanish Philosopher

David Crosby

I'm an inveterate bookstore wanderer. I read constantly, so I love a good bookstore. I can't help it.

American Musician

Tom Sizemore

I read a lot. I am an inveterate reader. I always have a novel going.

American Actor

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Roman Statesman

It implies a habit that's ingrained and hard to change because it's been done for a long time.

Deeply Rooted

Often used for bad habits or negative traits, suggesting they're a part of the person's nature.

Negative Implication

Typically refers to individual habits rather than groups or organizations.

Often Personal

It's used to emphasize persistence in a negative way, like an unwelcome or harmful activity.

Often Negative

It can give a sense of strong, deep-seated emotions or attitudes.

Emotional Intensity

The behavior is done often, over a long period, and is hard to stop.

Persistent Behavior

 security embarrassment but also because he was an inveterate hacker he left a tiny digital hot wormhole through which he alone could crawl but this was spotted by an eagle-eye investigator and he was convicted at his open prison he came under the influence of financial fraud stirs and those financial

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 a huge security embarrassment. But also, because he was an inveterate hacker, he left a tiny digital wormhole through which he alone could crawl. But this was spotted by an eagle-eye investigator, and he was convicted. At his open prison, he came under the influence of financial fraudsters,

Inveterate