“There are men who always confound the praise of goodness with the practice, and who believe themselves mild and moderate, charitable and faithful, because they have exerted their eloquence in commendation of mildness, fidelity, and other virtues….how much more easily men may shew their virtue in their talk than in their actions.” –Samuel Johnson.
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Aaaack. This describes me, all too often. I talk about what I’m going to do, and I know what I should do — and then I don’t do it.
