"Hâtez-vous lentement ; et, sans perdre courage, Vingt fois sur le métier remettez votre ouvrage."

"Ther nis no werkman, whatsoevere he be, That may bothe werke wel and hastily."

"The more haste, ever the worst speed."

"Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence."

"My mistake has too often been that of too much haste. But it is not the people’s way to hurry, nor is it God’s way ei…"

"Saber repartir su vida a lo discreto: no como se vienen las ocasiones, sino por providencia y delecto."

"Som thingis that prouoke young men to wed in haste, Show after weddyng, that hast maketh waste."

"He who hurries through life hurries to his grave."

"La hastiveté se donne elle mesme la jambe."

"Festina lente."