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What does it mean?
Bernard prays and drinks whiskey due to his piety while Mr Salteena skips prayers and goes to bed.
In plain terms
Bernard combines prayer and whiskey while Mr Salteena rests.
What can you take from it?
Personal routines vary based on belief and habit.

Where it applies

  • nightly routines
  • comparing habits

Putting it to work

  • note personal habits
  • respect differences

Questions to consider

  • How do your habits differ from others?

Another view

The connection between prayer and whiskey is odd.

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