Quotes About Unexpected

One book calls to another unexpectedly, creating alliances across different cultures and centuries.

Las respuestas que se esperan con impaciencia siempre llegan cuando uno no está en casa.

La sconcertante scoperta di quanto sia silenzioso, il destino, quando, d'un tratto, esplode.

Il destino dà appuntamenti strani.

That was what counted, she told herself: those unexpected moments of appreciation, unanticipated glimpses of beauty or kindness - any of the things that attached us to this world, that made us forget, even for a moment, its pain and its transience.

A nudist? In Edinburgh? Does he realise what parallel we're on?

But we cannot always choose whose lives will become entangled with our own; these things happen to us, come to us uninvited, and Mma Ramotswe understood that well.

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acknowledge the unexpected exchange of fellow feeling between

Families come in different ways... sometimes they are given to you, but sometimes you find them yourself, unexpectedly, as you go through life.

It transpired that he was an electricity thief. We would have imagined many things of which he might be guilty—many unspeakable things…

the finding of a cargo of whisky was, in a sense, like the finding by the Israelites of manna in the wilderness. And

and that's the blank unholy suprise of it.

this. Surprised

Life was fragile and love was, too. At any moment, even our happiest ones, our world could shatter and we wouldn't see it coming. There was only more loss ahead, showing its ugly face when we least expected it.

But sometimes, unexpectedly, grief pounded over me in waves that left me gasping; and when the waves washed back, I found myself looking out over a brackish wreck which was illumined in a light so lucid, so heartsick and empty, that I could hardly remember that the world had ever been anything but dead.

Don't ever underestimate who or what He'll use to get something done. But the choice to believe that is always yours to make.

Flash Floods are about as predictable as a crazy dream after one too many fish tacos - one minutes you're fine, and the next minute a moose is floating past you wearing a fishing hat and ladies' pajamas.

Miss Trudie said, "Well, like my momma used to say, butter my butt and call me a biscuit. This takes the cake.

Not a thing had happened the way she had planned, no, not a single thing! But it seemed to her she had never been so happy in her life.

In the years of my life, nothing extraordinary had happened to me. Not until Jack. Not until this man, this man who could have anyone - who by all accounts had had lots of anyones - had begun to peruse me. His interest in me was so unexpected, and yet felt so right. I did not know why, but unlike anyone before him, he made me feel special, he made me feel like I stood out from all the women in the world. And he made me want to do lots of wild and crazy and extraordinary things.

Even idiots ocasionally speak the truth accidentally.

A very worrying development at lunchtime. As we were walking down the Charing Cross Road, Emma put her arm through mine. Not even Liz has ever done that and it's fair to say that it was a bit of a shock. Because as far as I'm concerned, walking along arm in arm with a bird means that you're a couple. And although she's nice and all that, I don't think of us in those terms at all.

Well we certainly don't want to see that kind of thing,' admonished Jeff Stelling. 'Did it calm down?' 'No,' shouted Kamara. 'It got worse. The police were just getting involved when the chairman was hit by a pie thrown from the crowd.' 'Was he injured?' asked Stelling, struggling to suppress a giggle. 'I don't think so,' laughed Kamara. 'He sat down and started eating it!