Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend. — Theophrastus
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
In the original Greek
συνεχές τε ἔλεγε πολυτελὲς ἀνάλωμα εἶναι τὸν χρόνον.
Quoted in The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, by Diogenes Laertius · 240
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Theophrastus. Quoted in The Lives of Eminent Philosophers, written by Diogenes Laërtius, translated by Pamela Mensch, edited by James Miller. Oxford University Press, 2018, bk. 5, ch. 2.
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Theophrastus. Quoted in The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, written by Diogenes Laërtius. c. 240 AD, bk. 5, ch. 2.
