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Better three hours too soon, than a minute too late.

William Shakespeare

A stitch in time saves nine.

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An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

Benjamin Franklin

We know what we are, but not what we may be.

William Shakespeare

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

William Shakespeare

Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.

William Shakespeare

I will praise any man that will praise me.

William Shakespeare

I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.

William Shakespeare

Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.

John Adams

Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.

John Quincy Adams, John Dryden