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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Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. – Samuel Butler

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If God wants us to do a thing, he should make his wishes sufficiently clear. Sensible people will wait till he has done this before paying much attention to him. – Samuel Butler

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The man who suspects his own tediousness is yet to be born. – Thomas Bailey Aldrich

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Is boredom anything less than the sense of ones faculties slowly dying? – John Berger

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

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Nobody is bored when he is trying to make something that is beautiful, or to discover something that is true. – William Inge

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