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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation. – George Washington
Evil deeds do not prosper the slow man catches up with the swift. – Homer
If everything's under control, you're going too slow. – Mario Andretti
If you ever discover that what you're seeing is a play within a play, just slow down, take a deep breath, and hold on for the ride of your life. – Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans, born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace, proud of our ancient heritage, and unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of those human rights to which this nation has always been committed, and to which we are committed today, at home and around the world – John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Lloyd Hey, I guess they're right senior citizens although slow and dangerous behind the wheel--can still serve a purpose. I'll be right back, don't you go dying on me – Dumb & Dumber
One needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be defended against the heaviest odds. – Mahatma Gandhi
Over the long term, if government revenues continue to be less than the expenditures (deficit). This will result in accumulated debt. An increasing government debt will result in higher interest payments, and less money available for socioeconomic development. To pay for the debt, the government will have to raise taxes, which will reduce the competitive position of the country in the global economy and chase investors away resulting in less economic activities and more job losses. In order to avoid higher unemployment and social instability, the government have to raise more debt to fund spending and welfare support by raising the interest rate which will increase the cost of money, reduce corporate profits and slow economic investments, thus resulting in more job losses and reduced government revenues, despite income tax increases. It is what I call a vicious economic cycle. – Med Jones
Slow down and enjoy life. It's not only the scenery you miss by going too fast - you also miss the sense of where you are going and why. – Eddie Cantor
Talk low, talk slow, and don't talk too much. – John Wayne
Time is Too slow for those who wait, Too swift for those who fear, Too long for those who grieve, Too short for those who rejoice, But for those who love Time is not. – Henry Van Dyke
To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day. – Winston Churchill
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation. – George Washington
Never discourage anyone...who continually makes progress, no matter how slow. – Plato
Over the long term, if government revenues continue to be less than the expenditures (deficit), then the economic health of the country worsens because this will result in accumulated debt. An increasing government debt will result in higher interest payments, and less money available for socioeconomic development. To pay for the debt, the government will have to raise taxes, which will reduce the competitive position of the country in the global economy and chase investors away resulting in less economic activities and more job losses. In order to avoid higher unemployment and social instability, the government have to raise more debt to fund spending and welfare support by raising the interest rate which will increase the cost of money, reduce corporate profits and slow economic investments, thus resulting in more job losses and reduced government revenues, despite income tax increases. It is what I call a vicious economic cycle. – Med Jones
Rain usually makes me feel mellow. Curl up in the corner time, slow down, smell the furniture. Today it just makes me feel wet. – Jeff Melvoin
To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first. – William Shakespeare
Slow but sure moves the might of the gods. – Euripides
Angels may be very excellent sort of folk in their own way, but we, poor mortals in our present state, would probably find them precious slow company. – Jerome K. Jerome
No matter how slow the film, Spirit always stands still long enough for the photographer It has chosen. – Minor White
Be slow to fall into friendship but when thou art in, continue firm and constant. – Socrates
Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. – Benjamin Franklin
A feverish display of over-zeal, At the first outset, is an obstacle To all success; water, however cold, Will penetrate the ground by slow degrees. – The Hitopadesa
A royal garden is a very big place for slug, because slug is too slow, but it is small for a swallow which is too fast! Universe is a very big place for us simply because we are too slow! The day man becomes a swallow, universe will get smaller! – Mehmet Murat ildan
Acceptance is the slow poison plaguing today's society – Siddharth Astir

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