If you are late in doing one thing you will be late in doin… - Cato the Elder

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If you are late in doing one thing you will be late in doing everything.

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Marcus Porcius Cato (234 BC – 149 BC), Roman statesman, often called "The Censor," Sapiens, Priscus, or Major (the Elder), to distinguish him from Cato the Younger (his great-grandson).

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Pen Names: Censorius

Alternative Names: Marcus Porcius Cato • Marcus Porcius Cato Maior • Marcus Porcius Cato Major • Marcus Porcius Catus • Marcus Porcius Cato Sapiens • Cato Censor • Cato Sapiens • Cato Major • Marcus Portius Cato

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A farm is like a man--however great the income, if there is extravagance but little is left.

I begin to speak only when I'm certain what I'll say isn't better left unsaid.

Rem tene, verba sequentur.

If you are late in doing one thing you will be late in doing everything. - Cato the Elder

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