Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.

Louisa May Alcott
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This is a good piece of advice, but is not very popular. Many people try to use time they have for themselves and their hobbies and interests in ways that don’t give them the best results in life.

Source: Little Women

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