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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.
Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping.
Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping.
Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.
Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
On wings of wind came flying all abroad.
On wings of wind came flying all abroad.
Nothing is more vulgar than haste.
Nothing is more vulgar than haste.
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.