“Every day should be passed—

as if it were to be our last. . .”

—Publilius Syrus

“That man lives happy,

and in command of himself—

who from day to day can say. . .

I have lived!”

—Horace

“Leisure is the mother of philosophy. . .”

—Thomas Hobbes

“What’s important to you?

What do you want to achieve?

If it really matters—

You will make time. . .”

—Joanna Penn

“Never do today what you can put off—

till tomorrow. . .”

—Punch

“Measure not the work. . .

Until the day’s out—

And the labour done. . .”

—Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“A room with a view—and you. . .

And no one to worry us. . .

No one to hurry us. . .”

—Noel Coward (“A Room with a View”)

“Take the time. . .

to make someone else’s day

A little easier. . .”

—Vicki Caruana

“Whatever excites you—

Go do it. . .

Whatever drains you—

Stop doing it. . .”

—Derek Sivers

“Life is short—

Make the most of it. . .”

—Joanna Penn