Quote by Joseph Roux

There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them.

There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slow

Summary

This quote suggests that there are two types of slowness in affairs: one that is beneficial and one that is detrimental. The first kind refers to a gradual progression or development that allows things to reach their full potential and maturity. This slow pace nurtures positive outcomes. On the other hand, the second kind of slowness implies a delay or lack of progress that leads to stagnation or decay. It highlights the importance of finding the balance between giving things the necessary time to flourish and avoiding unnecessary delays that can result in negative consequences.

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