Surprised

When I first discovered C.S. Lewis decades ago, he described in "Surprised by Joy" that when he looked inside himself, he discovered "a zoo of lusts, a bedlam of ambitions, a nursery of fears, a harem of fondled hatreds."

Roger Fransecky: Are You Really Paying Attention? The Importance of Being Present Roger Fransecky 2010

When I first discovered C.S. Lewis decades ago, he described in "Surprised by Joy" that when he looked inside himself, he discovered "a zoo of lusts, a bedlam of ambitions, a nursery of fears, a harem of fondled hatreds."

Roger Fransecky: Are You Really Paying Attention? The Importance of Being Present Roger Fransecky 2010

When I first discovered C.S. Lewis decades ago, he described in "Surprised by Joy" that when he looked inside himself, he discovered "a zoo of lusts, a bedlam of ambitions, a nursery of fears, a harem of fondled hatreds."

Roger Fransecky: Are You Really Paying Attention? The Importance of Being Present Roger Fransecky 2010

Surprised is one of my favourites and I have always had visions of it presiding over my dining room - lush tropical jungle, tiger, rain.

Tigers at the Tate Sharon Bakar 2006

There is a Catholic book along these lines called Surprised by Truth, in which converts to Catholicism tell stories of their journey to Rome.

UUpdates - All updates 2009

But now the Hillary fans are all "Surprised" to be watching Fox all of a sudden.

Breaking: Hillary Campaign Goes To War With MSNBC Over Chelsea "Pimp" Comment 2009

"Surprised," because in the course of thirty-odd years of literary life I have had so many opportunities of "showing my hand" upon this and other great moral issues, and have improved them so diligently that my readers should by now be tolerably familiar with the platform on which I stand.

The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) Marion Harland 1876

I just can't bring myself to trust this number with all the times that the the economists have been "Surprised" by some piece of "Unexpected" news.

Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Catalyst 2010

I just can't bring myself to trust this number with all the times that the the economists have been "Surprised" by some piece of "Unexpected" news. plymn wrote: Heard it all before, a couple of years before as a matter of fact.

Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Purple patriot 2010

I just can't bring myself to trust this number with all the times that the the economists have been "Surprised" by some piece of "Unexpected" news.

Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local denverlouie 2010