 | Home economics - 1889 - 332 pages
...HOUSEKEEPING. SIMPLIOITT IS THE HOME. FOR MOTHERS WHO ARE SLAVES то CARE AND VANITY. ARWIN said : "A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life." In reading the instructions for beautifying our homes, contained in publications specially designed... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Autobiography - 1892 - 372 pages
...gratifying — I trust one part at least will turn out true, and that I shall act as I now think — as a man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. Professor Sedgwiek mentioning my name at all gives mo hopes that he will assist me with his advice, of which,... | |
 | Sir Herbert Maxwell - Diplomats - 1898 - 460 pages
...opinion on work in the pursuit of science. "I trust that I shall always act as I now feel and think, that a man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life." It is humiliating to remember how many young men of his then age and standing in life are busily employed... | |
 | Joseph Alfred Conwell - Men - 1903 - 332 pages
...not quick to think or write, but his patience and industry were unbounded. He said : "A man who dares waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life." Charles Dickens was an inveterate slave to hard work. Milton rose at four in winter and at five in... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson - Christian ethics - 1904 - 264 pages
...work." His golden rule was " taking care of the minutes." In one of his letters occurs this passage: " A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life." The same conscientiousness in the economy of opportunity distinguishes the best men. The apostle teaches... | |
 | Maxims - 1905 - 330 pages
...who cannot mind his own business is not to be trusted with the king's. — SAVILLE. A man who dares waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. — DARWIN. A man will turn over half a library to make one book. — JOHNSON. A moment's insight is... | |
 | Robert Henry Murray - Science - 1925 - 492 pages
...gratifying. I trust one part at least will turn out to be true, and that I shall act as I now think — as a man who dares to waste one hour of time has not...which, in my geological questions, I stand much in need.f On his return home he wrote to Henslow on October 6, 1836: " I am sure you will congratulate... | |
 | Gamaliel Bradford - Biography & Autobiography - 1926 - 356 pages
...Dante's saying, . ~. Ch&'l perder tempo, a chi pii sa, piA spiace.46 Or as Darwin himself expresses it: 'A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.' « Still another element of observation richly illustrated in Darwin, and closely connected with the... | |
 | Sarah Knowles Bolton - Scientists - 1926 - 384 pages
...Darwin hastened to Cambridge, to prepare his "Journal of Travels." He had learned on the Beagle that "a man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life." After three months of hard work, he went to London, where he finished the "Journal," and began working... | |
 | Charles Darwin, Francis Darwin - Science - 1958 - 402 pages
...gratifying — I trust one part at least will turn out true, and that I shall act as I now think — as a man who dares to waste one hour of time has not...in my geological questions, I stand much in need." Occasional allusions to slavery show us that his feeling on this subject was at this time as strong... | |
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I now think — as a man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. 
