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He gets through too late who goes too fast.
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
The waste of plenty is the resource of scarcity.
The waste of plenty is the resource of scarcity.
Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
Quick enough, if good enough.
[Lat., Sat cito, si sat bene.]
Quick enough, if good enough.
[Lat., Sat cito, si sat bene.]
Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Willful waste brings woeful want.
Willful waste brings woeful want.
Every day you waste is one you can never make up.
Every day you waste is one you can never make up.
Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.
Nay, but make haste, the better foot before.
