A man who is used to acting in one way never changes; he must come to ruin when the times, in changing, no longer are in harmony with his ways.
Niccolo Machiavelli (1979). “The Portable Machiavelli”, p.274, Penguin

A man who is used to acting in one way never changes; he must come to ruin when the times, in changing, no longer are in harmony with his ways.