January 5th, 2009
How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day: Precautions Before Beginning
Now that I have succeeded (if succeeded I have) in persuading you to admit to yourself that you are constantly haunted by a suppressed dissatisfaction with your own arrangement of your daily life; and that the primal cause of that inconvenient dissatisfaction is the feeling [...]
January 5th, 2009
How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day: The Cause Of The Troubles
In order to come to grips at once with the question of time-expenditure in all its actuality, I must choose an individual case for examination. I can only deal with one case, and that case cannot be the average case, because there is [...]
January 5th, 2009
How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day: Tennis And The Immortal Soul
You get into the morning train with your newspaper, and you calmly and majestically give yourself up to your newspaper. You do not hurry. You know you have at least half an hour of security in front of you. As your glance [...]
January 5th, 2009
How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day: Tennis And The Immortal Soul Part 2
That is a fair sample case. But you say: “It’s all very well for you to talk. A man _is_ tired. A man must see his friends. He can’t always be on the stretch.” Just so. [...]
January 5th, 2009
How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day: Remember Human Nature
I have incidentally mentioned the vast expanse of forty-four hours between leaving business at 2 p.m. on Saturday and returning to business at 10 a.m. on Monday. And here I must touch on the point whether the week should consist of six days or [...]