Quote by Jane Austen
Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced and the

Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced and the inconvenience is often considerable. – Jane Austen

Other quotes by Jane Austen

I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal. – Jane Austen

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There are certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are of pretty woman to deserve them. – Jane Austen

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A man surprised is half beaten. – Thomas Fuller

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The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself. – Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet)

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The only thing that should surprise us is that there are still some things that can surprise us. – Francois de la Rochefoucauld

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Stupefaction, when it persists, becomes stupidity. – Jos

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I knew, however, that the next morning after the fight I would have to get away, and I did just in time, for a full company came early to look for me and were furious because I had escaped them. – Jesse James

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Name the season’s first hurricane Zelda and fool Mother Nature into calling it a year. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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