Quote by Charles W. Chesnutt

There's time enough, but none to spare.

There's time enough, but none to spare.

Summary

This quote means that although there may be an adequate amount of time available for completing tasks, it should not be wasted or taken for granted. It implies that one should utilize their time efficiently and not procrastinate, as time is a valuable resource that cannot be replenished once lost. It highlights the importance of prioritizing and managing one's time effectively in order to accomplish what needs to be done without delay.

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By Charles W. Chesnutt

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