make haste slowly

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Verb

make haste slowly (third-person singular simple present makes haste slowly, present participle making haste slowly, simple past and past participle made haste slowly)

1. (idiomatic) To do things in a deliberate manner to reduce mistakes.

Translations

Translations

• Galician: vísteme amodo que teño présa, Devagar, que teño présa, Canta máis présa, máis calma
• Greek:

  Ancient Greek: σπεῦδε βρᾰδέως (speûde bradéōs)

• Latin: festīnā lentē

See also

• go nowhere fast
• more haste, less speed
• haste makes waste