Quotes of Earlier - somelinesforyou

“ Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should be, because sooner or later, if you are posing, you will forget the pose, and then where are you? ”

- Fanny Brice

“ Revenge, at first though sweet,Bitter ere long back on itself recoils. ”

- John Milton

“ If one tells the truth, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ It is good to pray for the repair of mistakes, but praying earlier would keep us from making so many. When puzzled, go to prayer and listen. ”

- J. C. Macaulay

“ I'm still on an adventure but it's more without a goal then it was in the earlier years. I'm letting myself be led to the places I think I want to go. ”

- Paul Williams

“ Most people would die sooner than think; in fact, they do. ”

- Bertrand Russell

“ Superfluity comes sooner by white hairs, but competency lives longer. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ For I no sooner in my heart divin'd My heart, which by a secret harmony Still moves with thine, joined in connection sweet. ”

- John Milton

“ Many people would sooner die than think; In fact, they do so. ”

- Bertrand Russell

“ Beauty provoketh thieves sooner than gold. - As You Like It. Act i. Sc. 3. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Books…are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development. ”

- Dorothy L. Sayers

“ A happy family is but an earlier heaven. ”

- Sir John Bowring

“ Early civilizations complained about still earlier ones, much as we do about both. ”

- Unknown

“ In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries. ”

- Ezra

“ Intelligence, in diapers, is invisible. And when it matures, out the window it flies. We have to pounce on it earlier. ”

- Stanislaw J. Lec

“ It is not easy, but you have to be willing to make mistakes. And the earlier you make those mistakes, the better. ”

- Jane Cahill Pfeiffer

“ Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later, for another thing, they die earlier. ”

- H. L. Mencken

“ The latter part of a wise person's life is occupied with curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions they contracted earlier. ”

- Jonathan Swift

“ The older author is constantly rediscovering himself in the more or less fossilized productions of his earlier years. ”

- Oliver Wendell Holmes

“ One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications rendered superfluous by it. ”

- David Hilbert

“ We're doing a much more thorough job of reviewing the customers than we had in the earlier days. ”

- Ellen Hancock

“ But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later. ”

- Lydia M. Child

“ An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult. ”

- Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield

“ To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previously unsusceptible. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ People may live as much retired from the world as they like, but sooner or later they find themselves debtor or creditor to some one. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ Then is it sin to rush into the secret house of death. Ere death dare come to us? ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book! ”

- Jane Austen

“ For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost, We seek it, ere it comes to light, In every cranny but the right. ”

- William Cowper

“ Invention strictly speaking, is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory; nothing can come from nothing. ”

- Sir Joshua Reynolds

“ There is hardly a political question in the United States which doesn't sooner or later turn into a judicial one. ”

- Alexis De Tocqueville
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