You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
Then horn for horn they stretch and strive;
Deil tak the hindmost, on they drive.
Then horn for horn they stretch and strive;
Deil tak the hindmost, on they drive.
Too great haste leads us to error.
[Fr., Le trop de promptitude a l'erreur nous expose.]
Too great haste leads us to error.
[Fr., Le trop de promptitude a l'erreur nous expose.]
To do two things at once is to do neither.
To do two things at once is to do neither.
I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.
I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.
Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping.
Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping.
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
