Nunca es tarde si la dicha es buena.
“It is never too late if the outcome is good.”
A good result justifies the wait, however long it took to arrive.
— Traditional Uruguay Wisdom, Uruguay
Source: Traditional Uruguay proverb, public-domain oral tradition
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