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Take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselv

Take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselves. – Lord Chesterfield

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Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no delay, no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. – Lord Chesterfield

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