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Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast.
Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast.
Quick enough, if good enough.
[Lat., Sat cito, si sat bene.]
Quick enough, if good enough.
[Lat., Sat cito, si sat bene.]
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.
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.'
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive.
Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive.
I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.
I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.