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Sooner Or Later

Arnold J. Toynbee Quote: “Sooner or later, man has always…”

Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.

April 1, 2021 1889, April 14, Arnold J. Toynbee, British, Quotes by Historians

Lord Byron Quote: “A woman who gives any advantage…”

A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover but will sooner or later find a tyrant.

February 25, 2021 1788, British, January 22, Lord Byron, Quotes by Poets

Alexis de Tocqueville Quote: “There is hardly a political question…”

There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one.

February 5, 2021 1805, Alexis de Tocqueville, French, July 29, Quotes by Historians

Xun Kuang Quote: “When a man sees something desirable…”

When a man sees something desirable, he must reflect on the fact that with time it could come to involve what is detestable. When he sees something that is beneficial, he should reflect that sooner or later it, too, could come to involve harm.

January 26, 2021 310 BC, Chinese, Quotes by Philosophers, Xun Kuang

Edgar Quinet Quote: “Universal orthodoxy is enriched by every…”

Universal orthodoxy is enriched by every new discovery of truth: what at first appeared universal, by wishing to stand still, sooner or later becomes a sect.

August 30, 2020 1803, Edgar Quinet, February 17, French, Quotes by Historians

Edwin Arlington Robinson Quote: “For when a woman is left…”

For when a woman is left too much alone, sooner or later she begins to think;- And no man knows what then she may discover.

June 28, 2020 1869, American, December 22, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Quotes by Poets

Sergei Udaltsov Quote: “We will defend ourselves, and we…”

We will defend ourselves, and we have full rights to do so. If the authorities try to destroy us, we have the right to rise up. Sooner or later this will happen.

June 13, 2020 1977, February 16, Quotes by Activists, Russian, Sergei Udaltsov

Thomas Hood Quote: “There are three things which the…”

There are three things which the public will always clamor for, sooner or later: namely, novelty, novelty, novelty.

April 16, 2020 1799, English, May 23, Quotes by Poets, Thomas Hood

Jorge Luis Borges Quote: “The truth is that we live…”

The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things.

February 18, 2020 1899, Argentinian, August 24, Jorge Luis Borges, Quotes by Poets

Lord Acton Quote: “The issue which has swept down…”

The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks.

January 21, 2020 1834, British, January 10, Lord Acton, Quotes by Historians

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