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Observe due measure, for right timing is in all things the most important factor
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"Observe due measure, for right timing is in all things the most important factor"

- Hesiod

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Hesiod's quote "Observe due measure, for right timing is in all points the most important aspect" is a pointer that timing is everything. We have to be cautious and precise in our activities, seeing to it we are not rushing into choices without careful factor to consider. Timing is vital, as it can make or damage a situation. This recommendations can apply to many areas of life, from making personal choices to company ventures. Through patience and discernment, one can figure out the correct time to act or talk, ultimately resulting in a more successful outcome. Simply put, understanding and appreciating the value of timing can be the secret to a successful and also satisfying life.

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Greece Flag This quote is written / told by Hesiod between 800 BC and 720 BC. He/she was a famous Poet from Greece. The author also have 35 other quotes.

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