Boredom Quotes
698 Boredom quotes by 498 unique authors
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One must, in one's life, make a choice between boredom and suffering.
— Madame de Stael
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As for America, it is the ideal fruit of all your youthful hopes and reforms. Everybody is fairly decent, respectable, domestic, bourgeois, middle-class, and tiresome.…
— Henry Adams
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The merely well-informed man is the most useless bore on God's earth.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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The gods were bored and so they created man. Adam was bored because he was alone, so Eve was created. Thus boredom entered the world,…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Boredom and fatigue are great historical forces.
— Jacques Barzun
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Why is it that no other species but man gets bored? Under the circumstances in which a man gets bored, a dog goes to sleep.
— Walker Percy
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Love fed fat soon turns to boredom.
— Unknown Author
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Ennui is the disease of hearts without feeling, and of minds without resources.
— Madame Roland
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A scholar knows no boredom.
— Jean Paul
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Miss the present and you live in boredom. BE in the present and you will be surprised that there is no boredom at all. Start…
— Rajneesh
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Boredom and restlessness are deeply related. Whenever you feel boredom, then you feel restlessness. Restlessness is a by-product of boredom.
— Rajneesh
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If you really want a life which has no boredom in it, drop all masks, be true. Sometimes it will be difficult, I know, but…
— Rajneesh
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Boredom is the consciousness of repetition. Because animals cannot remember the past, they cannot feel bored. They cannot remember the past, so they cannot feel…
— Rajneesh
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Your religions are boring you, your philosophies are boring you, your scriptures are boring you. Thousands of years of the past are the cause of…
— Rajneesh
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Boredom has been used as a technique, it is a device. In Zen, boredom is used as a device: you are bored to death, and…
— Rajneesh
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The 11th Commandment: Thou Shalt Not Bore God. The 12th Commandment: Thou Shalt Not Bore Thyself.
— Rob Brezsny
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I'm bored with it all. Before slipping into a coma. He died 9 days later.
— Winston Churchill
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With battlements that on their restless fronts Bore stars.
— William Wordsworth
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The sightless Milton, with his hair Around his placid temples curled; And Shakespeare at his side,-a freight, If clay could think and mind were weight,…
— William Wordsworth
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Fiddle-dee-dee. War, war, war. This war talk's spoiling all the fun at every party this spring. I get so bored I could scream. Besides, there…
— Vivien Leigh
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