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«Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence»
Author: Max Ehrman | About: Peace | Keywords: Amid, haste, noise, placidly
«Fair daffodils, we weep to see / You haste away so soon: / As yet the early-rising sun / Has not attained his noon.»
«Art is the means we have of undoing the damage of haste. It's what everything else isn't.»
Author: Theodore Roethke (Poet) | Keywords: damage, haste, undoing
«But he sent ambassadors to him, saying, What have I to do with thee, thou king of Judah? I come not against thee this day, but against the house wherewith I have war: for God commanded me to make haste: forbear thee from meddling with God, who is with me, that he destroy thee not.»
«Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves: / Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.»
«Books, books, books had found the secret of a garret-room piled high with cases in my father's name; Piled high, packed large, /where, creeping in and out among the giant fossils of my past, like some small nimble mouse between the ribs of a mastodon, I nibbled here and there at this or that box, pulling through the gap, in heats of terror, haste, victorious joy, the first book first. And how I felt it beat under my pillow, in the morning's dark. An hour before the sun would let me read! My books!»
«Deceit is in haste, but honesty can wait a fair leisure»
Author: Proverb | About: Deceit, Honesty | Keywords: deceit, haste, in haste, leisure
«Haste makes waste»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: haste
«Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities»
«A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.»

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