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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.]
Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive.
Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive.
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.
Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.
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?
Nothing is more vulgar than haste.
Nothing is more vulgar than haste.
I go, I go, look how I go,
Swifter than arrow from the Tartar's bow.
I go, I go, look how I go,
Swifter than arrow from the Tartar's bow.
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.