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The penalty for success is to be bored by people who used to snub

The penalty for success is to be bored by people who used to snub you. – Nancy Astor

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I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not be able to do all the things I wanted to do, but now that I am older I find that I dont want to do them. – Nancy Astor

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Age
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Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer into a selflessness which links us with all humanity. – Nancy Astor

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Bore — a person who talks when you wish him to listen. – Ambrose Bierce

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The war between being and nothingness is the underlying illness of the twentieth century. Boredom slays more of existence than war. – Norman Mailer

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Boredom

Boredom: the desire for desires. – Leo Tolstoy

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Whats wrong with being a boring kind of guy? – George Bush

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If the label presents them with a contract that the band dont want to sign, all the label has to do is wait. There are a hundred other bands willing to sign the exact same contract, so the label is in a position of strength. – Steve Albini

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The idea that you earn things – that you earn respect, that you earn income, responsibility. the vote, punishment… these ideas are anathema to the liberal mind. – Dennis Prager

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The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. – Robert M. Hutchins, Great Books, 1954

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