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"Time,"saystheproverb,"ismoney".Thismeansthateverymomentwell-spentmayputsomemoneyintoourpockets. Ifourtimeisusefullyemployed,itwilleitherturnoutsomeusefulandimportantpieceofworkwhichwillfetchitspriceinthemarket,or51.Itwilladdtoourexperienceandincreaseourcapacitiessoastoenableustoearnmoneywhentheproperopportunitycomes.Letthose,whothinknothingofwastingtime,rememberthis.
Ourlifeisnothingmorethanourtime.Tokilltimeisthereforeaformofsuicide.52.Weareshockedwhenwethinkofdeath,andwesparenopains,notrouble,andnoexpensetopreservelife.
53.Butwearetoooftenindifferenttothelossofanhourorofaday,forgettingthatourlifeisthesumtotalofthedaysandofthehourswelive.Adayoranhourwastedisthereforesomuchlifeforfeited.
Ourlifeisabriefspanmeasuringsomeseventyoreightyyearsinall.
Butnearlyonethirdofthishastobespentinsleep;someyearshavetobespentoverourmeals;someinmakingjourneysonlandandvoyagesbysea;someinmerry-making;someinwatchingoverthesick-bedsofournearestanddearestrelatives.
Nowifalltheseyearsweretobedeductedfromthetermoverwhichourlifeextends,weshallfindabouttwentyorthirtyyearsatourdisposalforactivework.54.Whoeverremembersthiscanneverwillinglywasteasinglemomentofhislife.
Alltimeisprecious;butthetimeofourchildhoodandofouryouthismorepreciousthananyotherportionofourexistence.55.Forthosearetheperiodswhenalonewecanacquireknowledgeanddevelopourcapacities.
Ifweallowthesemorninghoursoflifetoslipaway,weshallneverbeabletorecouptheloss.Justasmoneylaidoutatinterestdoublesandtreblesitselfintime,sotheprecioushoursofchildhoodandyouth,ifproperlyused,willyieldusincalculableadvantages.
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