Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Too great a hurry to discharge an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.

Too great a hurry to discharge an obligation is a kind of in

Summary

This quote suggests that rushing to fulfill an obligation can be seen as a form of ingratitude. It implies that by hastily completing a task or favor without careful consideration or effort, one fails to show appreciation for the trust or reliance placed upon them. The quote emphasizes the importance of taking the necessary time and putting genuine effort into fulfilling obligations as a way to express gratitude towards those who have entrusted us with them.

By Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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