Quotes About Surprise
People who think nothing can go wrong are usually disappointed.
~ Lemony Snicket
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It is like walking up the stairs to your bedroom in the dark, and thinking there is one more stair than there is. Your foot falls down, through the air, and there is a sickly moment of dark surprise as you try to readjust the way you thought of things.
~ Lemony Snicket
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Life has so many surprises that the only real surprise in life is when nothing surprising happens.
~ Lemony Snicket
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The expression 'a bold from the blue' describes something so surprising that i makes you head spin, your legs wobble, and your body buzz with astonishment - as if a bold of lightening suddenly came down from a clear blue sky and struck you at full force. Unless you are a lightbulb, an electrical appliance, or a tree that is tired of standing upright, encountering a bold from the blue is not a pleasant experience.
~ Lemony Snicket
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Like everyone else, scientists are wrong from time to time, and it is easy to see that they are wrong about the table of the elements. Because although this table contains a great many elements, from the element oxygen, which is found in the air, to the element aluminum, which is found in cans of soda, the table of the elements does not contain one of the most powerful elements that make up our world, and that is the element of surprise.
~ Lemony Snicket
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You might think that climbing a mountain is half the battle, only to find out that the mountain goats who live at the top are vicious, and heavily armed.
~ Lemony Snicket
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Remember, sometimes something might seem like bad news, but it could turn out to be a blessing in disguise.
~ Lemony Snicket
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It's rarely good when someone says your full name, except perhaps when it's at the end of "I have a package for.
~ Lemony Snicket
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It's rarely good when someone says your full name, except perhaps when it's at the end of I have a package for.
~ Lemony Snicket
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People who think nothing could go wrong are usually disappointed.
~ Lemony Snicket
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It is like walking up the stairs to your bedroom in the dark, and thinking there is one more stair than there is. Your foot falls down, through the air, and there is a sickly moment of dark surprise as you try and readjust the way you thought of things.
~ Lemony Snicket
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Tears are curious things, for like earthquakes or puppet shows they can occur at any time, without any warning and without any good reason.
~ Lemony Snicket
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By 'aha' she means 'one minute' Stephano claims he knows nothing about snakes, the next he claims he is an expert! By 'aha' she means 'Stephano has been lying to us'. By 'aha' she means 'we've finally exposed his dishonesty to you'! By 'aha' she means 'aha'!
~ Lemony Snicket
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Like an envelope, a hollow figurine, and a coffin, a refrigerator can hold all sorts of things, and they may turn out to be very important depending on what kind of day you are having.
~ Lemony Snicket
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Very often you expect one thing from looking at the outside of it, but when you open it, there's something else entirely.
~ Lemony Snicket
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I have stood in a department store, and seen something written on a price tag that told me I had to leave at once, but in different clothing.
~ Lemony Snicket
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But I will take a page from the book of the Snow Scout leader, and skip ahead to the next interesting thing that happened, which was very, very late at night, when so many interesting parts of stories happen and so many people miss them because they are asleep in their beds, or hiding in the broom closet of a mustard factory, disguised as a dustpan to fool the night watchwoman. It
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Although this table contains a great many elements, from the element oxygen, which is found in the air, to the element aluminum, which is found in cans of soda, the table if elements does not contain one of the most powerful elements that make up our world, and that is the element if surprise.
~ Lemony Snicket
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José!" Sunny shrieked, which probably meant something like "No way!
~ Lemony Snicket
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Sometimes the things you've lost can be found in unexpected places.
~ Lemony Snicket
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after they had been reunited with their baby sister and learned the secret of Verbal Fridge Dialogue. And
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Sometimes the things you've lost can be found again in unexpected places
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I never thought I'd live to see the day.
~ Lemony Snicket
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When my eyes adjusted to the dark, I could see that what had first appeared to be walls were large cardboard boxes stacked up in every available place, making the room seem smaller than it really was. The dark was real, though. It almost always is.
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