Quote by Evelyn Waugh
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored. - Evelyn Waugh

Punctuality is the virtue of the bored. – Evelyn Waugh

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He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich. – Evelyn Waugh

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One can write, think and pray exclusively of others; dreams are all egocentric. – Evelyn Waugh

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

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One thing I can say about George… he may not be able to keep a job, but hes not boring. – Barbara 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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The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore. – Samuel Butler

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