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Boredom: the desire for desires
Boredom: the desire for desires
A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you.
A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you.
I spent a year in that town, one Sunday.
I spent a year in that town, one Sunday.
His shortcoming is his long staying.
His shortcoming is his long staying.
Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the read more
Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The things to avoid is being a bore to oneself.
Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The things to avoid is being a bore to oneself.
The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.
The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.
Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore.
Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore.
Boredom is like a pitiless zooming in on the epidermis of time. Every instant is dilated and magnified like the read more
Boredom is like a pitiless zooming in on the epidermis of time. Every instant is dilated and magnified like the pores of the face.