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"Tôi tưởng tượng khóc với hạnh phúc." , ông nói. Mùa thu năm ngoái. Carpenter, 31 và sống ở thành phố New York, giấc mơ của mình trở thành sự thật khi nhiệt đội Yankees đối thủ của họ-trong máu chức vô địch giải đấu, sau khi sự trở lại lớn nhất trong lịch sử bóng chày. Carpenter là trên mặt trăng. "Tôi đã đi các loại hạt với 200 gần nhất của tôi 'người lạ, tất cả người hâm mộ Boston dời,. | How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day hours every night of your life in using up your mental energy. But I do suggest that you might for a commencement employ an hour and a half every other evening in some important and consecutive cultivation of the mind. You will still be left with three evenings for friends bridge tennis domestic scenes odd reading pipes gardening pottering and prize competitions. You will still have the terrific wealth of forty-five hours between 2 . Saturday and 10 . Monday. If you persevere you will soon want to pass four evenings and perhaps five in some sustained endeavour to be genuinely alive. And you will fall out of that habit of muttering to yourself at . Time to be thinking about going to bed. The man who begins to go to bed forty minutes before he opens his bedroom door is bored that is to say he is not living. But remember at the start those ninety nocturnal minutes thrice a week must be the most important minutes in the ten thousand and eighty. They must be sacred quite as sacred as a dramatic rehearsal or a tennis match. Instead of saying Sorry I can t see you old chap but I have to run off to the tennis club you must say .but I have to work. This I admit is intensely difficult to say. Tennis is so much more urgent than the immortal soul. VI. REMEMBER HUMAN NATURE I have incidentally mentioned the vast expanse of forty-four hours between leaving business at 2 . on Saturday and returning to business at 10 . on Monday. And here I must touch on the point whether the week should consist of six days or of seven. For many years in fact until I was approaching forty my own week consisted of seven days. I was constantly being informed by older and wiser people that more work more genuine living could be got out of six days than out of seven. And it is certainly true that now with one day in seven in which I follow no programme and make no effort save what the caprice of the moment dictates I appreciate intensely the