Arnold Bennett

Arnold Bennett

1867–1931
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Arnold Bennett was an English novelist of the early 20th century, remarkable for his prolific output across novels, plays, stories and journalism. His essay on time management remains relevant to readers seeking to use their hours purposefully.

the chief beauty about the constant supply of time is that you cannot waste it in advance. The next year, the next day, the next hour are lying ready for you, as perfect, as unspoilt, as if you had never wasted or misapplied a single moment in all your career

from How to Live on 24 Hours a Day
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How to Live on 24 Hours a Day
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