#bore

The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who formerly snubbed you. ↗

#bored #formerly #penalty #people #success

But, on the other hand, I get bored with racism too and recognize that there are still many things to be said about a Black person and a White person loving each other in a racist society. ↗

— Audre Lorde

#black #bored #each #get #hand

It's important to hold something back, though, because quite frankly my personal life is pretty dull and I don't want to bore people with it. ↗

— Matt Lucas

#because #bore #dull #frankly #hold

Reading is a huge effort for many people, a bore for others, and, believe it or not, many people prefer watching TV. ↗

— Hugh Mackay

#bore #effort #huge #many #others

In the works of man, everything is as poor as its author; vision is confined, means are limited, scope is restricted, movements are labored, and results are humdrum. ↗

— Joseph de Maistre

#confined #everything #humdrum #labored #limited

Eventually you get bored and you want to work. ↗

— Kate Mara

#eventually #get #want #work #you

Americans seem sometimes to believe that if you are a thinker you must be a frowning bore, because thinking is so damn serious. ↗

— Jacques Maritain

#believe #bore #damn #must #seem

Bores bore each other too; but it never seems to teach them anything. ↗

— Don Marquis

#bore #bores #each #never #other

Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society. ↗