I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.

I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.

Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.

Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.

Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.

Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.

Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.

Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.

Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.

Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.

Nothing is more vulgar than haste.

Nothing is more vulgar than haste.

Methinks I am a prophet new inspired
And thus, expiring, do foretell of him:
His rash fierce read more

Methinks I am a prophet new inspired
And thus, expiring, do foretell of him:
His rash fierce blaze of riot cannot last,
For violent fires soon burn out themselves;
Small show'rs last long, but sudden storms are short;
He tires betimes that spurs too fast betimes;
With eager feeding doth choke the feeder;
Light vanity, insatiate cormorant,
Consuming means, soon preys upon itself.

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.