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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.
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
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?
Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping.
Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping.
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.
Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
