Hasten Slowly
Greek Adage
Notes
Festina Lente is a Latin translation of the Greek σπεῦδε βραδέως. Sometimes translated as Make Haste Slowly, or More hurry, less speed, the principle of Festina lente can be seen in Aesop’s The Tortoise and the Hare.
Translation
- festina: hasten, make haste;
- lente: slowly;