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A bore is a man who has nothing to say and says it anyway.
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A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you.
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Bert Leston Taylor
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A bore is a person who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it.
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Henry Ford
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A yawn is a silent shout.
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Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Against boredom the gods themselves fight in vain.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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All kinds are good except the kind that bores you.
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Voltaire
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And 'tis remarkable that they talk most who have the least to say.
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Matthew Prior
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Bore -- a person who talks when you wish him to listen.
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Ambrose Bierce
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Boredom is always counter-revolutionary. Always.
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Guy Debord
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Boredom is the root of all evil--the despairing refusal to be oneself.
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Soren Kierkegaard
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Boredom: the desire for desires.
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Count Leo Tolstoy
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Bores bore each other too; but it never seems to teach them anything.
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Don Marquis
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Boring people are a reflection of boring people.
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Doug Horton
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Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The things to avoid is being a bore to oneself.
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Gerald Brenan
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Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.
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Charles Baudelaire
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Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored.
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George Sanders
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He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.
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His shortcoming is his long staying.
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Lewis L. Lewisohn
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I have a fear of being boring.
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Christian Bale
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I spent a year in that town, one Sunday.
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Warwick Deeping
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Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying?
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John Berger
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Life is never boring, but some people choose to be bored.
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Wayne Dyer
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Never chain your dogs together with sausages. One must accustom one's self to be bored.
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Lady Bloomfield
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Only those who want everything done for them are bored.
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Billy Graham
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People of Wealth and the so called upper class suffer the most from boredom.
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Arthur Schopenhauer
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People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.
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Jeremy Collier
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Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore.
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Sir Cecil Beaton
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Sir, you have but two topics, yourself and me. I am sick of both.
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Samuel Johnson
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Somebody's boring me. I think it's me.
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Dylan Thomas
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The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.
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Benjamin Disraeli
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The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
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Ellen Parr
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The devil's name is dullness.
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Robert E. Lee
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The man who suspects his own tediousness is yet to be born.
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Thomas B. Aldrich
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The nice thing about being a celebrity is that, if you bore people, they think it's their fault.
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Henry Kissinger
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The penalty for success is to be bored by people who used to snub you.
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Lady Nancy Astor
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The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.
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Jean De La Bruyere
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Too many church services start at eleven sharp and end at twelve dull.
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Vance Havner
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What's wrong with being a boring kind of guy?
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George Bush
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When people are bored it is primarily with themselves.
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Eric Hoffer
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You'll find boredom where there is an absence of a good idea.
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Earl Nightingale
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