Haste is blind and improvident.
This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
Men's minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves.
Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.
In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.