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"You can't fatten the pig on market day"

- John Howard

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This quote by John Howard is a proverb that is used to reveal the concept that it is too late to make a difference when the time for action has actually passed. It is a reminder that if you want to attain something, you need to take action prior to it is too late. The saying is frequently used to encourage people to take action and not wait until the last minute. It is also utilized to advise individuals that they can not anticipate to get something for nothing. The proverb is a pointer that if you wish to accomplish something, you need to put in the effort and work hard to make it take place. It is a tip that if you wait until the last minute, it may be too late to make a distinction. The proverb is a reminder that if you want to attain something, you need to act and put in the effort before it is far too late.
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Australia Flag This quote is written / told by John Howard somewhere between July 26, 1939 and today. He/she was a famous Statesman from Australia. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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