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A bore is a man who has nothing to say and says it anyway.
Bores and Boredom
Source Unknown

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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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Source Unknown

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