Rose Macaulay Quotes:
Ocupation: Writer
Life: August 1, 1881 - October 30, 1958
Birthday: August 1
Death: October 30
The superior thing ... was to be late. Lateness showed that serene contempt for the illusion we call time which is so necessary to ensure the respect of others and oneself. Only the servile are punctual.
source: Rose Macaulay (Dame.) (1923). “Mystery at Geneva”
topic: Lateness, Illusion, Punctuality, Punctual
