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Quote by Samuel Butler
The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than t

The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

A physicians physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a clerics divinity has to his power of influencing conduct. – Samuel Butler

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We shall never get people whose time is money to take much interest in atoms. – Samuel Butler

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Boredom
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Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. – Thomas Szasz

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People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company. – Jeremy Collier

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Boredom

Bore — a person who talks when you wish him to listen. – Ambrose Bierce

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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

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