Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The things to avoid is being a bore to oneself. – Gerald Brenan Category: Boredom
A mental disease has swept the planet: banalization presented with the alternative of love or a garbage disposal unit, young people of all countries have chosen the garbage disposal unit. – Ivan Chtcheglov Category: Boredom
The penalty for success is to be bored by people who used to snub you. – Nancy Astor Category: Boredom
What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power. – Henry George Category: power
Firefighters – your worst nightmare is just another day at the office. – Author Unknown Category: Firefighter Thanks
Alas! it is not the child but the boy that generally survives in the man. – Arthur Helps, Thoughts in the Cloister and the Crowd, 1835 Category: Men
I do not wish women to have power over men but over themselves. – Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Category: Men