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Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
Nothing is more vulgar than haste.
Nothing is more vulgar than haste.
To do two things at once is to do neither.
To do two things at once is to do neither.
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.]
Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.
Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.
Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.
What good is speed if the brain has oozed out on the way?
What good is speed if the brain has oozed out on the way?
