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- Dullness in matters of government is a good sign, and not a bad one - in particular, dullness in parliamentary government is… — Walter Bagehot
- The difference between an interesting and a tedious teacher consists in little more than the inventiveness by which the one is able… — William James
- Like all good things, prayer requires some discipline. Yet I believe that life with God should seem more like friendship than duty.… — Philip Yancey
- Not to believe in love is a great sign of dullness. There are some people so indirect and lumbering that they think… — George Santayana
- But by far the greatest hindrance and aberration of the human understanding proceeds from the dullness, incompetency, and deceptions of the senses;… — Francis Bacon
- The devil's name is dullness. — Robert E. Lee
- I think what we call the dullness of things is a disease in ourselves. Else how could anyone find an intense interest… — George Eliot
- In life courtesy and self-possession, and in the arts style, are the sensible impressions of the free mind, for both arise out… — William Butler Yeats
- Whenever I become discouraged (which is on alternate Tuesdays, between three and four) I lift my spirits by remembering: The artists are… — Howard Zinn
- Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness. — Edith Sitwell
- The cool wind blew in my face and all at once I felt as if I had shed dullness from myself. Before… — Burl Ives
- A man of genius is privileged only as far as he is genius. His dullness is as insupportable as any other dullness. — Ralph Waldo Emerson