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Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive.
Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive.
Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.
Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.
I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.
To do two things at once is to do neither.
To do two things at once is to do neither.
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?
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.
Quick enough, if good enough.
[Lat., Sat cito, si sat bene.]
Quick enough, if good enough.
[Lat., Sat cito, si sat bene.]