Habits are the daughters of action, but then they nurse their mother, and produce daughters after her image, but far more beautiful and prosperous. (Jeremy Taylor)

Habits are the daughters of action, but then they nurse their mother, and produce daughters after her image, but far more beautiful and prosperous.

Jeremy Taylor

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