Sooner will a camel pass through a needle's eye than a great man be 'discovered' by an election.
Adolf HitlerNo sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own stupidity.
Jacques Yves CousteauI don't care tuppence whether I'm forced into a leadership position or not. I'd much sooner not.
E. P. ThompsonPersonally, I would sooner have written Alice in Wonderland than the whole Encyclopedia Britannica.
Stephen Leacock