Cease Quote by Wilfred Owen

Dullness is the coming of age of seriousness.

— Oscar Wilde

Since unhappiness excites interest, many, in order to render themselves interesting, feign unhappiness.

— Anonymous

Life is always surprising to me. When you think it's going to get dull, it never really does.

— Conor Oberst

The most lively thought is still inferior to the dullest sensation.

— David Hume

Somebody must always be doing something new, or life would get very dull.

— Ninette de Valois

In man, at least, satisfaction is commonly followed by boredom.

— Rene Dubos

In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness.

— George Eliot

Idleness is sweet, and its consequences are cruel.

— John Quincy Adams

Idleness breeds our better virtues.

— William Faulkner

Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues

— Benjamin Franklin

Idleness is the enemy of the soul.

— Anonymous

I think what we call the dullness of things is a disease in ourselves. Else how could anyone find an intense interest in life?…

— George Eliot