Monotony Quotes
103 quotes by 87 authors
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It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty…
— Benjamin Britten
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I feel monotony and death to be almost the same.
— Charlotte Bronte
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There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!
— Coco Chanel
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What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colorless. By its curiosity…
— Oscar Wilde
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I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.
— Therese of Lisieux
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If you would serve your brother it is fit for you to serve him, do not take back your words when you find that prudent…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Rock 'n Roll is monotony tinged with hysteria.
— Vance Packard
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The secret to happiness is to find a congenial monotony.
— Sean O'Casey
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And it is true that life lacks the monotony of museums. There come days which seem worthy of being framed, but they are so full…
— Italo Svevo
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Were you to realize the forms minute and glorious, which invisibly play their parts in service around you, there could be no monotony - only…
— Flower A. Newhouse
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Good digestions, the gray monotony of provincial life, and the boredom-ah the soul-destroying boredom-of long days of mild content.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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The monotony of staying in one place is the best thing for writing a novel. Having regular habits, a kind of security, but especially no…
— Paul Theroux
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Monotony is the law of nature. Look at the monotonous manner in which the sun rises. The monotony of necessary occupation is exhilarating and life…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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We cannot escape from our daily routine, because it will go with us wherever we go.... God must be sought and found in the things…
— Karl Edward Wagner
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I'm a guy who never wanted to hold a steady job, because I was worried about the monotony.
— Noah Wyle
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People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties... they live like ants.
— Bela Lugosi
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Congratulate yourself if you have done something strange, extravagant and broken the monotony.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When all is said and done, monotony may after all be the best condition for creation.
— Lady Margaret Sackville
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Lake George is without comparison, the most beautiful water I ever saw; formed by a contour of mountains into a basin... finely interspersed with islands,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature's monotony. The sublime idea men have of the universe would collapse with dizzying speed. The…
— Guillaume Apollinaire
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