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

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One of the first businesses of a sensible man is to know when he is beaten, and to leave off fighting at once. – Samuel Butler

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To himself everyone is an immortal. He may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead. – Samuel Butler

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Perhaps the worlds second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore. – Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton

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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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Whats wrong with being a boring kind of guy? – George Bush

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A man can stand almost anything except a succession of ordinary days. – Attributed to Goethe, by Huebsch

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