Quote by George Robert Gissing

Time is money says the proverb, but turn it around and you get a precious truth. Money is time.

Time is money says the proverb, but turn it around and you g

Summary

This quote suggests that time and money are interconnected. While the proverb "time is money" emphasizes the value of time being equivalent to monetary value, the reversed perspective reveals a deeper understanding. It highlights the idea that money represents the amount of time and effort someone has put into earning it. Instead of solely valuing money for its buying power, this quote encourages us to recognize the preciousness of time and consider how we spend it, as it ultimately determines the accumulation of wealth. Time, therefore, becomes a valuable resource that should be managed wisely.

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By George Robert Gissing

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