Better late than never.

Better late than never.

It's better worth being late for a chance of winning you than being in time for any other girl in the world.

Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.

911. Better late than never.

6185. Marry in Haste, and Repent at Leisure ;
It's good to marry late, or never.

Rather than arriving five hours late and flustered, it would be better all around if he were to arrive five hours and a few extra minutes late, but triumphantly in command.

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

I have noticed that the people who are late are often so much jollier than the people who have to wait for them.

But say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved. To pass our youth in dull indifference, to refuse the sweets of life because they once must leave us, is as preposterous as to wish to have been born old, because we one day must be old.

Better to love amiss than nothing to have loved.

Love now, not later. Also, love later.

Lonely was much better than alone.

It's better to have lost at love
Than never to have loved at all.