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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.
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
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?
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
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.'
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.