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expects

«I don't think things are ever exactly the way one expects, and I don't think things are ever the way one assumes they are at the moment. What I actually think is that one has no idea of what things are like, ever.»
Author: Deborah Eisenberg | Keywords: assumes, expects
«No one ever expects a great lay to pay all the bills.»
Author: Jean Harlow (Actress) | About: Money | Keywords: bills, expects
«Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty.»
«It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his son to be»
Author: Homer | About: Family | Keywords: blameless, expects, his son
«NOBODY expects the Spanish Inquisition! Our chief weapon is surprise...surprise and fear...fear and surprise.... Our two weapons are fear and surprise...and ruthless efficiency.... Our *three* weapons are fear, surprise, and ruthless efficiency...and an almost fanatical devotion to the Pope.... Our *four*...no... *Amongst* our weapons.... Amongst our weaponry...are such elements as fear, surprise.... I'll come in again.»
«Let him who expects one class of society to prosper into highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side of his face can smile while the other is pinched. Try whether»
«I cannot conceive otherwise than that He, the Infinite Father, expects or requires no worship or praise from us, but that he is even infinitely above it.»
«Oh, duty is what one expects from others, it is not what one does oneself.»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: expects
«It is generally known, that he who expects much will be often disappointed; yet disappointment seldom cures us of expectation, or has any effect other than that of producing a moral sentence or peevish exclamation»
«I wonder anybody does anything at Oxford but dream and remember, the place is so beautiful. One almost expects the people to sing instead of speaking. It is all . . . like an opera.»