"The being without an opinion is so painful……" — Walter Bagehot
"The being without an opinion is so painful to human nature that most people will leap to a hasty opinion rather than undergo it."
More Hasty Quotes
- There are five dangerous faults which may affect a general: recklessness, which leads to destruction; cowardice, which leads to capture;… — Sun Tzu
- Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the… — Jacques Barzun
- Be not too hasty to trust or to admire the teachers of morality; they discourse like angels, but they live… — Samuel Johnson
- Theories are usually the over-hasty efforts of an impatient understanding that would gladly be rid of phenomena, and so puts… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Constitutions are checks upon the hasty action of the majority. They are the self-imposed restraints of a whole people upon… — William Howard Taft
- In all our academies we attempt far too much. ... In earlier times lectures were delivered upon chemistry and botany… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Nowadays men cannot love seven night but they must have all their desires: that love may not endure by reason;… — Thomas Malory
- Hasty marriage seldom proveth well. — William Shakespeare
- The doctrine of transmigrationÂ… was a means of constructing a plausible vindication of the ways of the cosmos to man;… — Thomas Huxley
- Hasty resolutions are of the nature of vows, and to be equally avoided. — William Penn
- Fowls, by winter forced, forsake the floods, and wing their hasty flight to happier lands. — John Dryden
- Reality is complicated. There is no justification for all of the hasty conclusions. — Hideki Yukawa