Practice the art of patience for nature never acts in haste.
Allow time and moderate delay; haste manages all things badly.
A chief does not hurry.
A democratic state must feel before it can see; that is what makes it slow to act. But the people, at last, will be right.
All the opportunities you let slip by! The idea, the inspiration just doesn´t come fast enough. Instead of being open, you´re closed up tight. That´s the worst sin of all - the sin of omission.
Festina Lente (Hurry in slowly)
When there's nothing to do, you do nothing slowly and intently.
What is understood by republican government in the United States is the slow and quiet action of society upon itself.
But an adult if he is to provide proper guidance, must always be calm and act slowly so that the child who is watching him can clearly see his actions in all their particulars.
Democratic societies are slow to respond to gathering treats.
Injustice arises either from precipitation, or indolence, or from a mixture of both. - The rapid and slow are seldom just; the unjust wait either not at all, or wait too long.
Our actions will be at measured pace given the current market turmoil.
If Columbus had an advisory committee, he would probably still be at the dock.
In handling a stinging insect, move very slowly.
You can't trample infidels when you're a tortoise. I mean, all you could do is give them a meaningful look.
