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Punctuality is the virtue of the bored. - Evelyn Waugh

Punctuality is the virtue of the bored. – Evelyn Waugh

Other quotes by Evelyn Waugh

It is a curious thing that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste. – Evelyn Waugh

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Paradise, Utopia
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Evelyn Waugh
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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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In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. – Richard Bach

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Boredom

Never chain your dogs together with sausages. One must accustom ones self to be bored. – Lady Bloomfield

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Boredom

Men are seldom more commonplace than on supreme occasions. – Samuel Butler

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Boredom

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