Did Aristotle Say “We Are What We Repeatedly Do”?
The famous saying about repeated action and excellence was written by Will Durant in 1926 while he was summarizing Aristotle’s ethics.
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Did Einstein Say “The Definition of Insanity Is Doing the Same Thing Over and Over”?
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