Quote by Nancy Astor
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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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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The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything… or nothing. – Nancy Astor

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One thing I can say about George… he may not be able to keep a job, but hes not boring. – Barbara Bush

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Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The things to avoid is being a bore to oneself. – Gerald Brenan

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Is boredom anything less than the sense of ones faculties slowly dying? – John Berger

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Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. – Thomas Szasz

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