Quote by Thomas Shadwell

The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.

The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.

Summary

This quote suggests that when a foolish person rushes or acts hastily, they actually end up slowing themselves down in their actions or decision-making process. Their lack of caution and thoughtfulness impedes their progress and leads to inefficient outcomes. It reminds us to take our time and approach tasks or decisions with careful consideration, as rushing mindlessly can only contribute to delays and mistakes.

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Foolishness Fools

By Thomas Shadwell

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