"Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him" - Proverbs 29:20 KJV

"He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly" - Proverbs 14:29 KJV

"The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want" - Proverbs 21:5 KJV

"When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat"…

"For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it? Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all…

"Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil. Be not rash with thy mouth, and let…