Boredom Quotes

Audacious ribald: your laughter will finish in hideous boredom before morning.
George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman
A child of my own! Oh, no, no, no! Let my flesh perish with me, and let me not transmit to anyone the boredom and ignominiousness of life.
Gustave Flaubert
Work saves us from three great evils: boredom, vice and need.
Voltaire, Candide, 1759
In the U. S. you have to be a deviant or exist in extreme boredom... Make no mistake all intellectuals are deviants in the U. S.
William Seward Burroughs
A scholar knows no boredom.
Jean Paul Friedrich Richte
William phillips - boredom, after all, is a form of criticism....
Of course we can keep this going, in principle, forever. In practice we will keel over from exhaustion, boredom, or death.
David Adger, Core Syntax: A Minimalist Approach
Johann von goethe - god could cause us considerable embarrassment by...
Boredom is a finicky creature, never around when you need it, and always popping up when you want it the least.
Lewis Ward
One should only see a psychiatrist out of boredom.
Muriel Spark
My boredom threshold is low at the best of times but I have spent more time being slowly and excruciatingly bored by children than any other section of the human race.
William H. Borah
Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
Bertrand Russell
Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies, dull understanding, feeble powers of attention, and irreclaimable weakness of character.
James Bridie
In love there are no vacations No such thing. Love has to be lived fully with its boredom and all that.
Marguerite Duras
The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
Ellen Pa
Richard bach - in order to live free and happily you must...
I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I awoke from sheer boredom.
Heinrich Heine
Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time serenity, that nothing is.
Thomas Szasz
The presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them.
Richard Milhous Nixon
The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom.
Cyril Northcote Parkinson
Work saves us from three great evils boredom, vice and need.
Voltaire