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I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.
I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.
Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
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.
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
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.]
