Quote by Lord (John Emerich Edward Dalber

A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.

A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both d

Summary

This quote is emphasizing the importance of wisdom in decision-making. It suggests that while both wise people and fools may ultimately take similar actions, the distinction lies in the timing. A wise person recognizes the necessity of their actions early on and takes prompt measures to address the situation. On the other hand, a fool delays or fails to acknowledge the need for action, only realizing it once it is too late. Ultimately, this quote highlights the significance of being proactive and making informed choices ahead of time, as opposed to reacting impulsively or after the fact.

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Procrastination

By Lord (John Emerich Edward Dalber

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