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Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore.
Bores and Boredom
Sir Cecil Beaton

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Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying?
Bores and Boredom
John Berger

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Flying is hours and hours of boredom sprinkled with a few seconds of sheer terror.
Airplane and Aviation
Gregory ''Pappy'' Boyington

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Boredom is always counter-revolutionary. Always.
Bores and Boredom
Guy Debord

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Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom.
Lies and Lying
Anatole France

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Work relieves us from three great evils, boredom, vice, and want.
Work
French Proverb

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I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
Ambition
Angus Grossart

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Boredom is the root of all evil--the despairing refusal to be oneself.
Bores and Boredom
Soren Kierkegaard

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Against boredom the gods themselves fight in vain.
Bores and Boredom
Friedrich Nietzsche

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You'll find boredom where there is an absence of a good idea.
Bores and Boredom
Earl Nightingale

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The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
Bores and Boredom
Ellen Parr

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People of Wealth and the so called upper class suffer the most from boredom.
Bores and Boredom
Arthur Schopenhauer

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The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.
Happiness
Arthur Schopenhauer

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One should only see a psychiatrist out of boredom.
Psychiatry
Muriel Spark

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Boredom: the desire for desires.
Bores and Boredom
Count Leo Tolstoy

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He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.
Bores and Boredom
Source Unknown

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Work keeps at bay, three great evils -- boredom, vice and need.
Work
Source Unknown

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Rest is a good thing, but boredom is its brother.
Rest
Voltaire

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Work banishes those three great evils: boredom, vice and poverty.
Work
Voltaire

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Boredom is the legitimate kingdom of the philanthropic.
Philanthropists
Virginia Woolf

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun