The sense of security more frequently springs from habit than from conviction, and for this reason it often subsists after such a change in the conditions as might have been expected to suggest alarm.
安全感更多源于习惯,而非确信;因此,即使环境已有足以使人警觉的变化,它往往仍然存在。
— George Eliot · Silas Marner · Chapter V —