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Punctuality is the virtue of the bored. - Evelyn Waugh

Punctuality is the virtue of the bored. – Evelyn Waugh

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The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself cloddish. – Evelyn Waugh

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Philosophical
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Evelyn Waugh
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If it could only be like this always — always summer, always alone, the fruit always ripe… – Evelyn Waugh

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Summer
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Evelyn Waugh
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Boredom
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Boredom: the desire for desires. – Leo Tolstoy

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Boredom

A mental disease has swept the planet: banalization presented with the alternative of love or a garbage disposal unit, young people of all countries have chosen the garbage disposal unit. – Ivan Chtcheglov

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Boredom

The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore. – Samuel Butler

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Boredom

Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. – Thomas Szasz

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Boredom

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Man is a rope stretched between the animal and the Superman—a rope over an abyss. What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal. – Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), Thus Spake Zarathustra, translated by M.A

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