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It's never too late to mend

Cultural  
  1. You're never too old to change your ways. Learning is always possible. (Compare You can't teach an old dog new tricks.)


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In his second year Cole was named Mirror editor, and the paper's motto became -- and remains -- "It's never too late to mend."

From Time Magazine Archive

"It's never too late to mend," said Melissa, who came into the kitchen just then for a string to tie the chickens.

From Old Friends and New by Jewett, Sarah Orne

"It's never too late to mend," said Bridget.

From Enter Bridget by Cobb, Thomas

It's never too late to mend, eh, Winfield?

From The Man Who Rose Again by Hocking, Joseph

"It's never too late to mend," rejoined the Lieutenant-Commander.

From The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)