Using Your Time
7 min readNov 1, 2021
“The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.” — Jack London
In the most recent James Bond film, No Time to Die, this quote by Jack London was used to describe the life of the international super spy. From the moment I heard it in the theater, it’s struck me as significant. Most of life today encourages us to prolong our time. We are fed the claim…