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Slow help is no help.

Slow help is no help.

Summary

This quote implies that assistance or support that is offered slowly or tardily is essentially ineffective. It suggests that when someone is in need of help or support, timely action is crucial as delayed assistance may not be of much benefit. In situations where urgency is required, hesitation or delay may further worsen the situation. The quote emphasizes the importance of providing prompt and efficient help in order for it to make a meaningful impact.

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