World It’s Never Too Late to Pursue a Dream, a Graduate Says. He Can Back It Up. August 5, 2020ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on It’s Never Too Late to Pursue a Dream, a Graduate Says. He Can Back It Up. Sidetracked by poverty, World War II and family commitments, Giuseppe Paternò finally got his degree at 96. With honors, no less.