# Quote — Harry Turtledove, The Great War: Walk in Hell

> “How am I supposed to surprise you, Lucius?”
>
> He spread his hands and shrugged. “As long as we’ve been married, and you still expect to surprise me? You make me happy. That is enough, and more than enough. What do I need of surprises?”

- Author: [Harry Turtledove](https://www.leafyquotes.com/harry-turtledove.md)
- Book: [The Great War: Walk in Hell](https://www.leafyquotes.com/harry-turtledove/the-great-war-walk-in-hell.md)
- Page: 23
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- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/harry-turtledove/the-great-war-walk-in-hell/how-am-i-supposed

## More from this book

> Anytime a politician said he wouldn’t beat around the bush, you were well advised to keep your hand on your wallet.

p. 329 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/harry-turtledove/the-great-war-walk-in-hell/anytime-a-politician.md)

> Whites are so mystified, they put race ahead of class.

p. 384 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/harry-turtledove/the-great-war-walk-in-hell/whites-are-so-mystified.md)

> “What’s obvious,” Morrell observed, “isn’t always true.”

p. 324 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/harry-turtledove/the-great-war-walk-in-hell/whats-obvious-morrell.md)