Every man naturally persuades himself that he can keep his resolutions, nor is he convinced of his imbecility but by length of time and frequency of experiment.

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) English writer, lexicographer, critic
Prayers and Meditations, #1770 (1785)

 
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