Better Never Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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• Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly. — Aeschylus
• Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late? — Lewis Carroll
• Books are the best of things if well used; if abused, among the worst. They are good for nothing but to inspire.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Better never begin; once begun, better finish. — Dan Millman
• Better never begin than never make an end. — George Herbert
• Whatever you lend let it be your money, and not your name. Money you may get again, and, if not, you may… — Henry Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling and Bulwer
• Laws or ordinances unobserved, or partially attended to, had better never have been made. — George Washington
• The longer a man lives in this world the more he must be convinced that all domestic quarrels had better never be… — Benjamin Haydon
• Better never than late. — George Bernard Shaw
• [I]t is the wine that leads me on, the wild wine that sets the wisest man to sing at the top of… — Homer
• Better never means better for everyone... It always means worse, for some. — Margaret Atwood
• Do you have any idea how stubborn you can look ? Our children better never give me that look, althought I won't… — Christine Feehan

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