Our country will, I believe, sooner forgive an officer for attacking an enemy than for letting it alone.
Horatio Nelson

People have no idea what a hard job it is for two writers to be friends. Sooner or later you have to talk about each other's work.
Anatole Broyard

People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.
John Wanamaker

People will sooner aid a sick dog lying on the sidewalk than to try to find shelter for a sick person. It's too much to deal with.
Michael Zaslow

Personally, I would sooner have written Alice in Wonderland than the whole Encyclopedia Britannica.
Stephen Leacock

Politics will sooner or later make fools of everybody.
Dick Armey

Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.
Benjamin Rush

Sincerity is like traveling on a plain, beaten road, which commonly brings a man sooner to his journey's end than by-ways, in which men often lose themselves.
John Tillotson

Smoking is the now the principal avoidable cause of premature death in Britain. It hits the worst off people hardest of all. Smoking is one of the principal causes of the health gap which leads to poorer people being ill more often and dying sooner.
Frank Dobson

Sooner barbarity than boredom.
Theophile Gautier

Sooner or later a rider will emerge who will win more Tours. In every sport we have seen how the records eventually get broken and cycling is no exception.
Miguel Indurain

Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Sooner or later I'm going to die, but I'm not going to retire.
Margaret Mead

Sooner or later something had to give. But President Bush, faced with the unprecedented affront of 9-11, could not wait to take action. So he had to do what we were capable of doing, and he did it brilliantly.
Alexander Haig

Sooner or later something seems to call us onto a particular path... this is what I must do, this is what I've got to have. This is who I am.
James Hillman

Sooner or later the arm goes bad. It has to... Sooner or later you have to start pitching in pain.
Whitey Ford

Sooner or later the Internet will become profitable. It's an old story played before by canals, railroads and automobiles.
Paul Samuelson

Sooner or later they are going to live in a New York City where gay marriage is not only legal, but it's common and they don't even notice.
Anthony Weiner

Sooner or later we're all someone's dog.
Terry Pratchett

Sooner or later we've got to tie the saving of the natural world to our own public welfare.
Jim Fowler