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    Boredom is like a pitiless zooming in on the epidermis of time. Every instant is dilated and magnified like the pores of the face.

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Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need

Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need

by Voltaire Found in: Boredom Quotes,
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The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.

The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.

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

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

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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.

by Samuel Butler Found in: Boredom Quotes,
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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.

by Sir Cecil Beaton Found in: Boredom Quotes,
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In order to live free and happily, you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice.

In order to live free and happily, you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice.

by Richard Bach Found in: Boredom Quotes,
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His shortcoming is his long staying.

His shortcoming is his long staying.

by Lewis L. Lewisohn Found in: Boredom Quotes,
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Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying?.

Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying?.

by John Berger Found in: Boredom Quotes,
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Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself.

Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself.

by Gerald Brenan Found in: Boredom Quotes,
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