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Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.
Giving
Walter Benjamin

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There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
Scandal
Francis H. Bradley

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Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked.
Age and Aging
Pearl S. Buck

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A shocking occurrence ceases to be shocking when it occurs daily.
Familiarity
Alexander Chase

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I never guess. It is a shocking habit -- destructive to the logical faculty.
Speculation
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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The one who prosperity takes too much delight in will be the most shocked by reverses.
Adversity
Horace

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Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.
Truth
Jules Renard

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Obscenity is whatever happens to shock some elderly and ignorant magistrate.
Obscenity
Bertrand Russell

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It is all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.
Youth
George Bernard Shaw

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It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.
Generations
George Bernard Shaw

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