“An idea is like a cold germ: sooner or later someone always catches it.”

“Strong delusions travel like cold germs on a sneeze.”

“Sooner or later, everything old is new again.”

“But let me tell you something, Harrigan - sooner or later City Hall is gonna catch up to your action, and they're gonna render unto your scofflaw holy-rollin' ass. I only hope I'm there when it happens”

“Sooner or later even the fastest runners have to stand and fight.”

“What if I fall?', Tim cried.Maerlyn laughed. 'Sooner or later, we all do.”

“surely they had passed the worst. All the luck had been against them, but sooner or later even the worst luck changes.”