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'Three day monk' is a literal translation of a Japanese four-character proverb: 'mikkabouzu'. It's used to mean someone who takes up a new endeavour only to give it up soon after, like a novice who tires of monastic asceticism after three days.
It reminds me to continue what I start!
(Edit: this bbs software hates kanji.)