
You should structure your time, arrange your regular devotions, and
assign each function a set period of time during which it is given first
priority but which it does not overstep. For if you abandon yourself to
neglect and purposelessness, as the cattle do, and just do anything
that may occur to you at any time it happens to occur to you, most of
your time will be wasted. Your time is your life, and your life is your
capital;...