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Despatch is taking time by the ears; hurry is taking it by the end of the tail.


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This page presents the quote "Despatch is taking time by the ears; hurry is taking it by the end of the tail.". Author of this quote is Josh Billings. This quote is about time, ends, tails, ears,.