One of the duties of old-age, is the management of time. The less that remains to us, the more valuable we ought to consider it. (Anne-Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles, marquise de Lambert)

One of the duties of old-age, is the management of time. The less that remains to us, the more valuable we ought to consider it.

Anne-Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles, marquise de Lambert

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