Statius, Thebaid 10.703-4 November 8, 2011 ~ sententiaeantiquae “Do not give a burning spirit free rein; take your time and delay a little: haste does not manage all things well” ne frena animo permitte calenti, da spatium tenuemque moram; male cuncta ministrat impetus Share this:TwitterFacebookEmailTumblrRedditPinterestLike this:Like Loading... Published by sententiaeantiquae Original translations of famous words from Ancient Greece and Rome View all posts by sententiaeantiquae