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Quotes About Unexpected

Meanwhile I am consoling myself for your absence by finding my advantage in it — shining like Hesperus when Hyperion has departed... I never held it my forte to be a severe reasoner, but I can see that if whatever is best is A, and B happens to be best, B must be A, however little you might have expected it beforehand.
~ George Eliot
The morning crept out of a dark cloud like an unbidden guest uncertain of his welcome.
~ W. Somerset Maugham, 1900
You lie dead and cold— Unsuspecting. Who could fathom what you hold?— Bones of poets, castles, carved marble— A doll's head. You lie dead and cold— Unsuspecting.
~ Willard Maas, "Dirt," 1926
...since a lunch was cancelled because of the snow, I was suddenly given a few hours of unexpected time and managed to get down a poem that had been pursuing me for days.
~ May Sarton, 1971
Poetry is like an unexpected noise in the night: the creak of a door, the footstep on the porch, the soft scuffle of a moth against the screen, which rouses every sense to an instant alert. So comes poetry to the drowsy mind, which startles a moment, wonders, and returns to sleep.
~ Christopher Morley
When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half.
~ Gracie Allen
Every time he thought he'd familiarized himself with its contours, grief surprised him; it was ever bountiful, ever yielding.
~ Gregg Hurwitz
That's bad luck: three on a midget.
~ Groucho Marx
One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas. How he got in my pajamas I'll never know.
~ Groucho Marx
On rencontre sa destinée, souvent par de chemins qu'on prend pour l'éviter. LA FONTAINE
~ Guillaume Musso
Postoje rijetki trenuci u životu kada vam se otvore jedna vrata i život vam ponudi susret koji više niste o?ekivali. Susret sa bi?em s kojim se dopunjujete, koje vas prihvata onakvim kakvi ste, koje vas uzima u cijelosti, koje nazire i prihvata vaše kontradikcije, strahove, osje?aje...
~ Guillaume Musso
La vida, tal como se ha dicho a menudo, es aquello que pasa mientras estamos haciendo otros planes. También es esa cosa que te abofetea en plena cara y te derrumba cuando crees que eres invencible, cuando olvidas que caer también forma parte de las reglas.
~ Guillem Balagué
Linda combinación: Disney y Suavitel a minutos de coger con un homicida confeso.
~ Guillermo Arriaga
No conté con la muerte. Siempre inoportuna. Inmerecida la mayor de las veces.
~ Guillermo Arriaga
This cheese is shockingly good!
~ Gur Kimchi
It was really amazing. I mean, he'd never mentioned that he played in the symphony, like serious violin playing, not fiddle playing. And he just blew us away.
~ Guy Clark
Ambitions and dreams put you at a drinking table with unexpected companions. Cups were filled and refilled, making you drunk with the illusion of changing the world.
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
Bizler alt?m?zda bir f?r?n ile ya??yoruz, bu da insan olman?n beklenmedik ve heyecanl? yönlerinden biri...
~ James hamilton
When Harry had held it, it had shat in his hand.
~ James Herbert
without warning, the thermometer disappeared from my fingers. Some sudden suction had drawn it inside the cow. I ran my fingers round just inside the rectum—nothing; I pushed my hand inside without success; with a feeling of rising panic I rolled up my sleeve and groped about in vain.
~ James Herriot
What I didn't notice was that the passenger seat was not fixed to the floor but stood freely on its sledge-like runners. I dropped into it and went over backwards, finishing with my head on the rear seat and my feet against the roof. Farnon helped me up, apologising with great charm, and we set off. Once
~ James Herriot
Damn cowboy, Warn a guy before you do a face-plant on the floor next time.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
We don't plan on making our life complicated, it just happens. We don't do it on purpose, and we don't do it to hurt people who love us. It just turns out that way sometimes.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Life is full of awkward moments. For example, when there's one of those awkward, shocking moments you get caught bare butt naked.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)