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«Any minute, any day, some players may break a long standing record. That's one of the fascinations about the game, the unexpected surprises.»
Author: Connie Mack | About: Sports | Keywords: fascinations, surprises
«Breast and bosoms I have known Of varied shapes and sizes From poignant disappointments To jubilant surprises»
«Humor is a spontaneous, wonderful bit of an outburst that just comes. It's unbridled, it's unplanned, it's full of surprises.»
«A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise. Because that is how life is-full of surprises.»
«History is merely a list of surprises. It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again.»
«A drama critic is a person who surprises the playwright by informing him what he meant.»
«HIPPOGRIFF, n. An animal (now extinct) which was half horse and half griffin. The griffin was itself a compound creature, half lion and half eagle. The hippogriff was actually, therefore, a one-quarter eagle, which is two dollars and fifty cents in gold. The study of zoology is full of surprises.»
«History is full of surprises, and the next century will be no exception.»
Author: Billy Graham | Keywords: surprises
«A letter is an unannounced visit, the postman the agent of rude surprises. One ought to reserve an hour a week for receiving letters and afterwards take a bath.»
«Bibles laid open, millions of surprises»
Author: George Herbert (Clergyman, Poet) | About: Religion | Keywords: surprises

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