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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?
On wings of wind came flying all abroad.
On wings of wind came flying all abroad.
Nothing is more vulgar than haste.
Nothing is more vulgar than haste.
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.
Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.
Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.
Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.
Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.
Hasten deliberately.
[Lat., Festina lente.]
Hasten deliberately.
[Lat., Festina lente.]
I go, I go, look how I go,
Swifter than arrow from the Tartar's bow.
I go, I go, look how I go,
Swifter than arrow from the Tartar's bow.
Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive.
Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive.
