It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Tired, ashamed, and mortified, I begged to sit down till we returned home, which I did soon after. Lord Orville did me the honour to hand me to the coach, talking all the way of the honour I had done him ! O these fashionable people! Frances Burney
I had the good luck a few years ago to visit the archeological site of Zippori in Israel ... I could see here displayed the Greek culture that Jesus decisively rejected, the same Greek culture that infiltrated the Christian religion soon after his death and has dominated Christianity ever since. Freeman Dyson
He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. Italian Proverb
Nine days wonders are forgotten soon after that. Kashmir Proverb
A king for a moment, and a beggar soon after. Kashmir Proverb