Haste is of the Devil.

Haste is of the Devil.

Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.

Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.

Make haste slowly.

Make haste slowly.

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.]

Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.

Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.

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.

Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]

Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]

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?

Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.

Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.