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God put us here, on this carnival ride. We close our eyes never knowing where it'll take us next.

I think that what most surprises anybody who goes into politics from even a modestly cerebral backgr...

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I don't really like surprises. Not big ones anyway. Just having a pack of Revels holds enough of a s...

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Karl PilkingtonAn Idiot Abroad: The Travel Diaries of Karl Pilkington

Unforeseen surprises are the rule in science, not the exception. Remember: Stuff happens.

Feet away, Professor Dema stood, carrying a large gunlike weapon with both her hands and a snarl on ...

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I'm particularly interested in black swan events: unprecedented surprises that destroy the conventio...

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All this was new to me. Life takes us by surprise and orders us to move towards the unknown - even w...

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Paulo CoelhoBy the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

Life is full of surprises, but never when you need one.