Meanings
proverb
- One is never too old to change one's ways; learning is always possible.
Synonyms: you're never too old to learn
Synonyms & antonyms
proverbOne is never too old to change one's ways; learning is always possible.
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Translations
Chinese Mandarin 亡羊补牢
- 亡羊补牢 (wángyángbǔláo)one is never too old to change one's ways
Persian ماهی رو هروقت از آب بگیری تازه است
- ماهی رو هروقت از آب بگیری تازه استone is never too old to change one's ways
Polish człowiek uczy się przez całe życie
- człowiek uczy się przez całe życieone is never too old to change one's ways
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APA
it's never too late to mend. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/it's%20never%20too%20late%20to%20mend
MLA
“it's never too late to mend.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/it's%20never%20too%20late%20to%20mend. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “it's never too late to mend,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/it's%20never%20too%20late%20to%20mend.
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