“Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.”
As quoted in Heads and Tales (1936) by Malvina Hoffman, p. 47
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Rick Warren (1954) Christian religious leader
Source: The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for?
“The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.”
Bertrand Russell (1872–1970) logician, one of the first analytic philosophers and political activist
From Marthe Troly-Curtin's Phrynette Married (1912). Misattributed to Bertrand Russell due to an ambiguous entry in Laurence J. Peter's Peter’s Quotations: Ideas for Our Time (1977) http://quoteinvestigator.com/2010/06/11/time-you-enjoy/ <br class="br">Misattributed
“Wise men say nothing in dangerous times.”
John Selden (1584–1654) English jurist and scholar of England's ancient laws and constitution, and of Jewish law
Wisdom.
Table Talk (1689)
“4934. There is nothing more precious than Time, and nothing more prodigally wasted.”
Thomas Fuller (writer) (1654–1734) British physician, preacher, and intellectual
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.”
Thomas Szasz (1920–2012) Hungarian psychiatrist
"Emotions", p. 36.
The Second Sin (1973)
