Top Haste Quotes
Given Pounds and five years, and an ordinary man can in the ordinary course, without any undue haste or putting any pressure upon his taste, surround himself with books, all in his own language, and thence forward have at least one place in the world.
Augustine Birrell
Let us not, in the eagerness of our haste to educate, forget all the ends of education.
William Godwin
Make haste! The tide of Fortune soon ebbs.
Silius Italicus
To suffer the penalty of too much haste, which is too little speed.
Plato
Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.
Lord Byron
Mark Lawrenson 
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Moliere 
Malcolm Gladwell 
St. Jerome 
Aeschylus All Haste Quotes
A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars.
Henry David Thoreau 
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The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.
Thomas Shadwell
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Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.
Benjamin Franklin
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Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.
Henri Frederic Amiel
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All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
Titus Livius
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Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild extreme.
Aaron Hill
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We have made mistakes. In our haste to do all things for all people, we did not foresee the full consequences of our actions. And when the people raised their voices, we didn't hear. But our deafness was only a temporary condition, and not an irreversible condition.
Barbara Jordan
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Do nothing in haste, look well to each step, and from the beginning think what may be the end.
Edward Whymper
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