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Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive.
Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive.
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.
On wings of wind came flying all abroad.
On wings of wind came flying all abroad.
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
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?
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.]
Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast.
Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast.
