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Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
To do two things at once is to do neither.
To do two things at once is to do neither.
Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping.
Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping.
Nothing is more vulgar than haste.
Nothing is more vulgar than haste.
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?
Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
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.]
