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“He gets through too late who goes too fast.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Maxim 767.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 439927452734ffbc440568f06e074e60fd3a10a2588bf74132c25043dc41409b
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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