322 Quotes About Surprise
- Author Joyce Carol Oates
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Sometimes people surprise us. People we believe we know.
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- Author Mark Lawrence
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I’ve always found hitting a man from behind to be the best way to go about things. This can sometimes be accomplished by dint of a simple ruse. Classics such as, “What’s that over there?” work surprisingly often, but for truly optimal results it’s best if the person doesn’t ever know you were there.
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- Author Georgette Heyer
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She stretched out her hand, saying, “Vernon! My dear, what a delightful surprise!”“What’s surprising about it?” he enquired, lifting his black brows. “Didn’t you ask me to come?”The smile remained pinned to Lady Buxted’s lips, but she replied with more than a touch of acidity: “To be sure I did, but so many days ago that I supposed you had gone out of town!”“Oh, no!” he said, returning her smile with one of great sweetness.
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- Author Elin Hilderbrand
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It was like we had known all along that the sky was going to fall and then it fell and we pretended to be surprised.
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- Author Dan Rather
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Frankly, I couldn't be more astonished that this guy was involved in something like this than if you came riding through my apartment on a hippopotamus.
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- Author Joe Abercrombie
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Surprise makes brave men cowards, strong men weak, wise men fools.
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- Author Philip José Farmer
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By the shattered hymen of Thor's bride!
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- Author J.R. Incer
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Step out of yourself, you might be surprised who you will find.
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- Author Ehsan Sehgal
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You can give a surprise to someone you want to give, but be aware of that, maybe you become surprise yourself with your surprise instead of someone.
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