In the conduct of life, habits count for more than maxims, because habit is a living maxim, becomes flesh and instinct. (Henri-Frédéric Amiel)

In the conduct of life, habits count for more than maxims, because habit is a living maxim, becomes flesh and instinct.

Henri-Frédéric Amiel

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