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If good things are coming, they will be a pleasant surprise," said the seer. "If bad things are, and you know in advance, you will suffer greatly before they even occur.

Paulo Coelho
Suffering, Pleasant Surprises, Good Things
Paulo Coelho (1998). “The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition”, HarperSanFrancisco
If good things are coming, they will be a pleasant surprise, said the seer. If bad things are, and you know in advance, you will suffer greatly before they even occur.