Habit will reconcile us to everything but change ✨ Charles Caleb Colto…

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Habit will reconcile us to everything but change ✨ Charles Caleb Colton (1836). Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think, p.260
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Habit will reconcile us to everything but change ✨ Charles Caleb Colton (1836). Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think, p.260

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