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.'

Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.

Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.

Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.

Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.

Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast.

Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast.

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.]

I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.

I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.

To do two things at once is to do neither.

To do two things at once is to do neither.

He gets through too late who goes too fast.

He gets through too late who goes too fast.