Cautious Pace

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    If water is too clear, it will not contain fish; people who are too cautious will never gain wisdom.
    Chinese proverb.

    Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which hears, however measured or far away.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)