"There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us."

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Source : "Aphorisms". Book by F. H. Bradley (Aphorism No. 20), 1930.

F. H. Bradley

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“I wasnâ€™t like, boo hoo, Bin Ladenâ€™s dead, but I wasnâ€™t jumping. Americaâ€™s a very nationalistic country, and in episodes like that of his death, it becomes jingoism. People are drinking, dancing in the street, chanting USA like theyâ€™re at the World Cup, like they won itâ€¦ Itâ€™s sick that we turned it into a sporting event.”
“If you spend any time in Los Angeles, there's only one topic of conversation.”
“The big story is Bruce Jenner. In last week's interview, Jenner said he's a woman who is transitioning his body from male to female, and he's also a conservative Republican. Bruce said he looks forward to bashing Obamacare as soon as he finishes using it.”
“I have very fond memories of the 80s; they were very formative years for me. I certainly remember the Cold War. It was a closer doorstep for the Brits than the Americans, so it was a very real and palpable threat at the time.”
“Losing is easy. It's not enjoyable, but it's easy.”
“It doesnt matter who is playing or how old they are. I just worry about what I can control. It doesnt give me more or less motivation.”
“Now piercÃ¨d is her virgin zone; She feels the foe within it. She hears a broken amorous groan, The panting lover's fainting moan, Just in the happy minute.”
“We have to gamble, and sometimes lose as George Ainslie argues; this keeps the appetite for life sharp.”

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