Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli

Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our forces.

Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our

Summary

This quote highlights the negative consequences of being late or delayed in our actions. It suggests that tardiness not only prevents us from seizing opportunities but also hampers our ability to efficiently allocate our resources. By stressing the importance of promptness and timeliness, this quote emphasizes the need for punctuality in order to maximize our potential and achieve success in various aspects of life.

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