better late than never

== English == === Etymology === Perhaps a calque of Latin potius sero quam numquam from the 4th book of Ab Urbe condita (History of Rome) by Titus Livius, around 27 BC. === Pronunciation === === Adverb === better late than never It is better to do something late, than to never do it at all. ==== Translations ==== === See also === better safe than sorry === References ===