Boredom Quote by Madame Roland Download Open image “Ennui is the disease of hearts without feeling, and of minds without resources.” — Madame Roland ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Boredom Disease Ennui Feelings Heart Mind Psychology Resources
We are amused through the intellect, but it is the heart that saves us from ennui. — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
I love nothing and that is the true cause of my ennui. — Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand Copy Share Image
Symmetry is ennui, and ennui is the very essence of grief and melancholy. Despair yawns. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“The object most interesting to me for the residue of my life, will be to see you both developing daily those principles of virtue… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“For some months I had been ill in health, but was now convalescent, and, with returning strength, found myself in one of those happy… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Acting from the appropriateness of the heart, we are freed from the neediness of the mind. — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
The mind may be exhausted, but the language of the heart is inexhaustible. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
“Plus je vois le homes, plus j’admire les chiens” (The more I see of men, the more I admire dogs).” — Madame Roland Copy Share Image
I was not always free from melancholy; but even melancholy had its charms. — Madame Roland Copy Share Image
It is impossible to rise to freedom, from the midst of corruptions, without strong convulsions. They are the salutary crises of a serious disease.… — Madame Roland Copy Share Image
A fondness for satire indicates a mind pleased with irritating others; for myself, I never could find amusement in killing flies. — Madame Roland Copy Share Image
I have been reading Madame Roland's memoirs and have come to the conclusion that she was a very over-rated woman; snobbish, vain, sentimental, envious… — Madame Roland Copy Share Image
It would have cost me more trouble to escape from injustice, than it does to submit to it. — Madame Roland Copy Share Image
It is for the wise people who delight in humanity, praise justice, despise their flatterers, and respect the truth. — Madame Roland Copy Share Image
Deep joy is a serene and sober emotion, rarely evinced in open merriment. — Madame Roland Copy Share Image
The feeble howl with the wolves, bray with the asses, and bleat with the sheep. — Madame Roland Copy Share Image
People who know how to employ themselves, always find leisure moments, while those who do nothing are forever in a hurry. — Madame Roland Copy Share Image
I am fairly tired--bored beyond endurance--by the world we live in, and its ideals, and am ready to say so, not violently, but kindly,… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Life is what you make it¦If one refuses to use ones imagination..it will be boring. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Boredom is vastly underrated. Boredom means that nothing is trying to kill you every day. — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
When people look in the mirror, sometimes they see are their shells in the mirror, nothing else. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone wants to do the same thing over and over again. — Eric Bachmann Copy Share Image
“A car is one of the most interesting inventions, but driving is one of the most boring activities.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The most total opposite of pleasure is not pain but boredom, for we are willing to risk pain to make a boring life interesting. — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
We shop out of boredom, for release, for excitement, for a sense of achievement, for a sense of control over our unruly existences. And… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
That human life must be some kind of mistake is sufficiently proved by the simple observation that man is a compound of needs which… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image