Make haste therefore, sweet love, whilst it is prime, For none can call again the passed time.
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
Som thingis that prouoke young men to wed in haste,Show after weddyng, that hast maketh waste.
I suddenly dreamt that I picked up the revolver and aimed it straight at my heart my heart, and not my head; and I had determined beforehand to fire at my head, at my right temple. After aiming at my chest I waited a second or two, and suddenly my candle , my table, and the wall in front of me began moving and heaving. I made haste to pull the trigger.
Haste breeds error; error breeds woe.
But just as haste and restlessness are typical of our present-day life, so change also takes place more rapidly than before. This applies to change in the relationships between nations as it does to change within an individual nation.
If catastrophic geology had at times pushed Nature to almost indecent extremes of haste, uniformitarian geology, on the other hand, had erred in the opposite direction, and pictured Nature when she was 'young and wantoned [sic] in her prime', as moving with the lame sedateness of advanced middle age. It became necessary, therefore, as Dr. [Samuel] Haughton expresses it, 'to hurry up the phenomena'.
Anarchism is really a synonym for socialism. The anarchist is primarily a socialist whose aim is to abolish the exploitation of man by man. Anarchism is only one of the streams of socialist thought, that stream whose main components are concern for liberty and haste to abolish the State.
We labour at our daily work more ardently and thoughtlessly than is necessary to sustain our life because it is even more necessary not to have leisure to stop and think. Haste is universal because everyone is in flight from himself.
Time glides with undiscover'd haste; The future but a length behind the past.
Solitude well practiced will break the power of busyness, haste, isolation, & loneliness.
An old warrior is never in haste to strike the blow.
Practice the art of patience for nature never acts in haste.
Too great haste leads us to error.
The West has made people too time-conscious, not knowing where they are going but speeding to get there because time is short.
Holidays and vacations can help to balance activity with contemplation, haste with more natural rhythms, noise with the heralding silence of peace.
Allow time and moderate delay; haste manages all things badly.
Do not spoil the wonder with haste!
Let him that desires to see others happy, make haste to give while his gift can be enjoyed, and remember that every moment of delay takes away something from the value of his benefaction.
Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.