“Already, in the last few decades, you have realized the utter futility of of encumbering yourselves with superfluous possessions that have no useful virtue, but which, for various sentimental reasons, you continue to hoard, thus lessening your life's efficiency by using for it time and attention that should have been applied to the practical work of life's accomplishments. (The Miracle of the Lily - 1928)” LifeMaterialismWasted TimeUselessnessMaterial PossessionsPossessions Book:The Dreaming Sex: Early Tales of Scientific Imagination by Women Source: The Dreaming Sex: Early Tales of Scientific Imagination by Women