Sooner Quotes
1141 Sooner quotes by 880 unique authors
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Sooner or later, everything turns into television.
— J. G. Ballard
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There are things which some people never attempt during their whole lives, but one of these is not poetry. Poetry attacks all human beings sooner…
— Mark Twain
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It is no use telling me there are bad aunts and good aunts. At the core, they are all alike. Sooner or later, out pops…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Let still woman take An elder than herself: so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart, For, boy, however we…
— William Shakespeare
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Sparrows and cats will live in my shoe, Sooner than I will live with you. Fish will come walking out of the sea, Sooner than…
— Peter S. Beagle
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It is part of the nature of every definitive love that sooner or later it can reach the beloved only in infinity.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Everything's plastic, we're all going to die sooner or later, so what does it matter.
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.
— William Blake
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We decided that sooner or later you had to learn to live without almost everybody, at least for a while. Even people you didn't think…
— Melody Beattie
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Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not…
— Susan B. Anthony
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She just laughed in his face and told him she'd sooner crawl in a bed with his father's leeches before she'd crawl in one with…
— George R. R. Martin
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The lunatic is all idée fixe, and whatever he comes across confirms his lunacy. You can tell him by the liberties he takes with common…
— Umberto Eco
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I wished I'd known weeks ago that we didn't have to be chaperoned. I remembered my old daydreams: the prince and I, alone together, cuddling…
— Margaret Haddix
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Sooner or later...one has to take sides. If one is to remain human.
— Graham Greene
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They can keep their heaven. When I die, I’d sooner go to Middle Earth.
— George R. R. Martin
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It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out that if you tell kids they're stupid--directly or indirectly--sooner or later they start to believe it.
— Erin Gruwell
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It is always the way of events in this life,...no sooner have you got settled in a pleasant resting place, than a voice calls out…
— Charlotte Bronte
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To the Virgins, To Make much of Time Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles…
— Robert Herrick
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I’m writing this in part to tell you that if you ever wonder what you’ve done in your life, and everyone does wonder sooner or…
— Marilynne Robinson
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Whatever’s there to feel, feel it – the riddance, the relief, the fright and freedom, the fear of forgetting, the dull ache of your own…
— Thomas Lynch
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Sooner or later all mankind will realize that the greatest cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrow and crimes of humanity…
— Og Mandino
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There was a sharp crack from somewhere on the mountain. Then another. It's just a tree falling, he said. It's okay. The boy was looking…
— Cormac McCarthy
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The cards are stacked (quite properly, I imagine) against all professional aesthetes, and no doubt we all deserve the dark, wordy, academic deaths we all…
— J D Salinger
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I know you've run away - everybody gets the urge to do that some time - but sooner or later you'll want to go home.
— Sue Monk Kidd
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I'd sooner be smashed into a mangled pulp by a bus when we cross the street than look forward to a life like yours.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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