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“Nothing can be done at once hastily and prudently.”
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- Source:
- Maxim 557.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 44cbde0e3b3d3791fb49b205637e9ecbff38b93028e04e08a233c8ca74caf203
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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