Quote by Jeremy Collier
People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own compa

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

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A man may as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading. – Jeremy Collier

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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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The penalty for success is to be bored by people who used to snub you. – Nancy Astor

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Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The things to avoid is being a bore to oneself. – Gerald Brenan

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Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it. – Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

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