"You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet."
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"God is never late and rarely early. He is always exactly right on time--His time."
"God is not usually a burning bush in my life. He's usually a very quiet whisper. And he never shows up too early...but he's also never late, either."
"When remedies are past, the griefs are ended By seeing the worst, which late on hopes depended."
"Measure me while I live - after it will be too late."
"Just as Marx used to say about the French Marxists of the late 'seventies: All I know is that I am not a Marxist."
"Fortune comes well to all that comes not late."
"I never learned to ride a bicycle, and it is too late now. I never learned to drive. I never learned to swim."
"In spite of all our speeding it's still the style to be late."
"It is never too late to do right."
"If you're going to fail, you'd rather fail early than fail late in general."
"The news comes somewhat late, but I'm glad to hear it nevertheless."
"God is never late, but rarely early."
"…but it is better to learn wisdom late than never to learn it at all."
"Adventures make one late for supper."
"We are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing uncomfortable things! Make you late for dinner!"
"I think in the late '80s and early '90s horror was dead."
"It was too late for happiness - but not too late to be helped by the thought of what I had missed. That is all I haved lived on - don't take it from me now"
"I became conflicted in my late teens."
"I like to indulge myself by sitting up late without having to do anything in the morning."