Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced and the inconvenience is often considerable. – Jane Austen
At the age of 19, you always think you are prepared for everything and you think you have the knowledge of what?s coming ahead. – Princess of Wales Diana
A man surprised is half beaten. – Thomas Fuller
Stupefaction, when it persists, becomes stupidity. – Jos
The only thing that should surprise us is that there are still some things that can surprise us. – Francois de la Rochefoucauld
The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself. – Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet)
