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Quick enough, if good enough.
[Lat., Sat cito, si sat bene.]
Quick enough, if good enough.
[Lat., Sat cito, si sat bene.]
Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.
Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.
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.]
Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
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.'
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.
Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast.
Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast.
