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> [Reckless haste makes poor speed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-franklin/reckless-haste-makes-poor-speed/)

[Benjamin Franklin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-franklin/)

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> [Haste makes waste.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/haste-makes-waste/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“Haste makes waste. Sit down! Eat! Drink!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/haste-makes-waste-sit-down-eat-drink/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“Time heals all wounds, while haste only makes them deeper.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cole/time-heals-all-wounds-while-haste-only-makes-them-deeper/)

[Chris Cole](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cole/)

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> [Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-franklin/take-time-for-all-things-great-haste-makes-great-waste/)

[Benjamin Franklin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-franklin/)

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> [Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-david-thoreau/haste-makes-waste-no-less-in-life-than-in-housekeeping/)

[Henry David Thoreau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-david-thoreau/)

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> [Haste makes work which caution prevents.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-penn/haste-makes-work-which-caution-prevents/)

[William Penn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-penn/)

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> [“Calm. Haste makes waste. Life is not an emergency. Life is brief and it is fleeting but it is not an emergency.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-voskamp/calm-haste-makes-waste-life-is-not-an-emergency-life-is-brief-and-it/)

[Ann Voskamp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-voskamp/)

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> [Haste makes waste, so I rarely hurry. But if a ferret were about to dart up my dress, I'd run.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cheshire-cat/haste-makes-waste-so-i-rarely-hurry-but-if-a-ferret-were-about-to/)

[Cheshire Cat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cheshire-cat/)

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> [I understand from my own work that haste makes waste. But I also understand that ... the creative spark dims, and then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-king/i-understand-from-my-own-work-that-haste-makes-waste-but-i-also/)

[Stephen King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-king/)

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