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What good is speed if the brain has oozed out on the way?
What good is speed if the brain has oozed out on the way?
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.
Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.
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.]
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.
Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying read more
Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.
I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.
I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.
Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
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.'
