Theology is the logic of the Devil.
There are no good or bad habits. All habits are, by definition, bad.
Effort and result are never simultaneous. In art, only the result counts.
I fear only that which I love, says man, according to Montaigne. Woman replies: I love only that which I fear.
Even if you're not going anywhere, don't get in the way.
Tradition simply means that we need to end what began well and continue what is worth continuing