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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?
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
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.
To do two things at once is to do neither.
To do two things at once is to do neither.
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.'
Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.
Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.