Top 34 Soonest Quotes
#1. The best ground untilled, soonest runs out into rank weeds. A man of knowledge that is negligent or uncorrected, cannot but grow wild and godless.
Joseph Hall
#2. And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers
Is always the first to be touched by the thorns.
Thomas Moore
#3. We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.
C.S. Lewis
#5. Every one goes astray, but the least imprudent are they who repent the soonest.
Voltaire
#7. The most violent friendships soonest wear themselves out.
William Hazlitt
#9. When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest winner
William Shakespeare
#11. On woman Nature did bestow two eyes, Like Hemian's bright lamps, in matchless beauty shining, Whose beams do soonest captivate the wise And wary heads, made rare by art's refining.
Robert Greene
#13. Trees and children are, of all living things, those whose growth soonest makes one feel one's age ...
Mary Russell Mitford
#15. Men are but men, and the greatest men are they who soonest learn the simpler things.
Robert E. Howard
#16. No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys; port for men: but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. In the first place brandy will do soonest for a man what drinking can do for him.
James Boswell
#17. My main priority in any job is when is the soonest I can get back to the three people I love most in the world.
Martin Freeman
#18. I made a mental note to watch which bottle became empty soonest, sometimes a more telling evaluation system than any other.
Gerald Asher
#21. Faces that have charmed us the most escape us the soonest.
Walter Scott
#22. A woman may get to love by degrees - the best fire does not flare up the soonest.
George Eliot
#23. Shun delays, they breed remorse;Take thy time while time is lent thee;Creeping snails have weakest force,Fly their fault lest thou repent thee.Good is best when soonest wrought,Linger'd labours come to nought.
Robert Southwell
#24. Least said,soonest mended, Toby quipped, quoting a saying Jess often used.
Jean Little
#25. A rake is a composition of all the lowest, most ignoble, degrading, and shameful vices; they all conspire to disgrace his character, and to ruin his fortune; while wine and the pox content which shall soonest and most effectually destroy his constitution.
Lord Chesterfield
#26. The stubbornest of wills
Are soonest bended, as the hardest iron,
O'er-heated in the fire to brittleness,
Flies soonest into fragments, shivered through.
Sophocles
#27. The greatest flood has the soonest ebb; the sorest tempest the most sudden calm; the hottest love the coldest end; and from the deepest desire oftentimes ensues the deadliest hate.
Socrates
#28. Loveliest of lovely things are they on earth that soonest pass away. The rose that lives its little hour is prized beyond the sculptured flower.
William C. Bryant
#29. And the quickest to harm a stranger are the soonest to think a stranger will harm them.
Robert Jordan
#30. If you are on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; and in that case the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive man. We
C.S. Lewis
#31. Learn new things. Do progressive research into what you do and find out how others outside your quarters are doing it. Dare to be excellent. Average brands easily go into extinction soonest.
Israelmore Ayivor
#32. The sweetest pleasures soonest cloy, And its best flavour temperance gives to joy.
Juvenal
#34. No truer word, save God's, was ever spoken,
Than that the largest heart is soonest broken.
Walter Savage Landor
