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It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden;
Too like the lightning, which doth cease to be
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It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden;
Too like the lightning, which doth cease to be
Ere one can say 'It lightens.'
To do two things at once is to do neither.
To do two things at once is to do neither.
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Hasten deliberately.
[Lat., Festina lente.]
Hasten deliberately.
[Lat., Festina lente.]
Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.
Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
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.]
Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.
Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.
