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Quick enough, if good enough.
[Lat., Sat cito, si sat bene.]
Quick enough, if good enough.
[Lat., Sat cito, si sat bene.]
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.
Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.
On wings of wind came flying all abroad.
On wings of wind came flying all abroad.
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.
Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.