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The superior thing ... was to be late. Lateness showed that serene contempt for the illusion we call time which is so necessary to ensure the respect of others and oneself. Only the servile are punctual ... -- Rose Macaulay
Always late: thus I make you the prisoner of my freedom. -- Mason Cooley
The deep of night is crept upon our talk, And Nature must obey necessity. -- William Shakespeare
When a learner, in the fullness of his powers, comes to great truths unstaled by premature familiarity, he rejoices in the lateness of his lessons. -- George Iles
It is not difficult to deceive the first time, for the deceived possesses no antibodies; unvaccinated by suspicion, she overlooks lateness, accepts absurd excuses, permits the flimsiest patching to repair great rents in the quotidian. -- John Updike
One of the best known, and one of the least intelligible, facts of literary history is the lateness, in Western European Literature at any rate, of prose fiction, and the comparative absence, in the two great classical languages, of what we call by that name. -- George Saintsbury
There is no lateness in life. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
There is no lateness in life. Begin to pursue your dream. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Every lateness give us a staggering statistics in negative economic effect -- Sunday Adelaja

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