Bored Quote by Voltaire

Why was I born, if just to live in misery

— Noah

The average man gets his living by such depressing devices that boredom becomes a sort of natural state to him.

— H. L. Mencken

“It was as if he'd suddenly become intimately aware of the fragility of life and how precious time really was. As a result, he…

— Micah Sparks

“Work, worry, toil and trouble are certainly the lot of almost all throughout their lives. But if all desires were fulfilled as soon as…

— Irvin D. Yalom

“Human life must be some kind of mistake. The truth of this will be sufficiently obvious if we only remember that man is a…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“He supposed he was one of those unfortunates born with a great capacity for suffering.... He opened his eyes a moment and they were…

— Elizabeth Goudge

One must choose in life between boredom and suffering.

— Madame de Stael

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.

— Madame De Stael

“We all have different lives, Martin believes – but in the end probably feel the same things, and regret the fear we thought might…

— Simon Van Booy

“Life is not misery, It was made misery by misery people”

— Jerin.N

“Saint Augustine consolingly codified unhappiness as an immutable feature of existence, part of "the wretchedness of man's situation," and poured scorn on "all those…

— Alain de Botton

There was an enjoyment to being alive, he felt, that because of an underlying meaninglessness–like how a person alone for too long cannot feel…

— Tao Lin