The power of early habit only could account for it.

早期习惯的力量只能解释它。

They who are soonest in a condition to enjoy the sweets of it, are likely soonest to conceive a relish for it, and to acquire the early habit of industry.

那些最有条件享受它的甜头的人， 可能会最快地对它产生兴趣， 并养成勤奋的早期习惯。

) ; on the contrary, the early habit of relying almost implicitly on the opinion of a respected parent is not easily shaken, even when matured reason convinces the child that his father is not the wisest man in the world.

）；相反，即使成熟的理智使孩子相信他的父亲不是世界上最聪明的人， 早期几乎隐含地依赖受人尊敬的父母的意见的习惯也不会轻易动摇。