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He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.
Oscar Wilde
Punctuality is the soul of business.
Thomas C. Haliburton
I have noticed that the people who are late are often so much jollier than the people who have to wait for them.
E. V. Lucas
I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time.
Marilyn Monroe
Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to get an early start.
Edward W. Howe
I could never think well of a man's intellectual or moral character, if he was habitually unfaithful to his appointments.
Nathaniel Emmons
Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy.
William Hazlitt
People count the faults of those who keep them waiting.
Proverb
The while we keep a man waiting, he reflects on our shortcomings.
Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no delay, no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
Lord Chesterfield