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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.]
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
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.'
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive.
Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive.
On wings of wind came flying all abroad.
On wings of wind came flying all abroad.
