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.'

Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.

Celerity is never more admired
Than by the negligent.

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.

Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.

Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.

Quick enough, if good enough.
[Lat., Sat cito, si sat bene.]

Quick enough, if good enough.
[Lat., Sat cito, si sat bene.]

To do two things at once is to do neither.

To do two things at once is to do neither.

Hasten deliberately.
[Lat., Festina lente.]

Hasten deliberately.
[Lat., Festina lente.]

Nothing is more vulgar than haste.

Nothing is more vulgar than haste.