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“[We] were so surprised?the answer is probably about two days, the longest around two months. That's impossible if they don't have anyone there to kill, because the death penalty [inmates] in China [are] not that many. It's impossible for the patient to get that in just two days.”
Kevin Yang
“When one reads Bibles, one is less surprised at what the Deity knows than at what He doesn't know”
Mark Twain
“When schemes are laid in advance, it is surprising how often the circumstances fit in with them”
William Osler
“One mind can think only of its own questions; it rarely surprises itself.”
Orson Scott Card
“There's not going to be a lot of surprises for me if I can ask him beforehand and see how things work. That's the main thing, just being around him and seeing how he goes about things every day.”
Sidney Crosby
“I knew we were going to marry someday, but I was absolutely surprised when he actually proposed. And surprised he had bought a ring. I ran around the yard screaming.”
Jennifer Garner
“Be ready to be surprised”
Loesje
“I still have to crack the French market, though that isn't entirely surprising considering that the Sharpe novels are endless tales of French defeat.”
Bernard Cornwell
“The surprises of thought are like those of love: they wear out. But here too you can carry on for a long time doing your conjugal duty.”
Jean Baudrillard
“A temperate Diet frees from Diseases; such are seldom ill, but if they are surprised with Sickness, they bear it better, and recover sooner; for most Distempers have their Original from Repletion.”
Benjamin Franklin
