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Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.
I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.
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.]
Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.
Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.
Quick enough, if good enough.
[Lat., Sat cito, si sat bene.]
Quick enough, if good enough.
[Lat., Sat cito, si sat bene.]
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast.
Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast.
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.'