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“Nobody was really surprised when it happened, not really, not on the subconscious level where savage things grow.”
Stephen King
“A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.”
Charles de Gaulle
“The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself.”
Voltaire
“Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.”
Alice Walker
“Breast and bosoms I have known Of varied shapes and sizes From poignant disappointments To jubilant surprises”
Waldo Pierce
“Nothing is more surprising than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few.”
David Hume
“Everybody keeps telling me how surprised they are with what I've done. But I'm telling you honestly that it doesn't surprise me. I knew I could do it.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A drama critic is a person who surprises the playwright by informing him what he meant.”
Wilson Mizner
“One day, about noon, going towards my boat, I was exceedingly surprised with the print of a man's naked foot on the shore, which was very plain to be seen in the sand.”
Daniel Defoe
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