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Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
Make good use of your time, it flies fast.
Make good use of your time, it flies fast.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
His bark is worse than his bite.
His bark is worse than his bite.
