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Letter "B" » bored
«There comes a moment in the day when you have written your pages in the morning, attended to your correspondence in the afternoon, and have nothing further to do. Then comes that hour when you are bored; that's the time for sex.»
Author: H. G. Wells
(Historian, Journalist, Novelist, Sociologist)
| Keywords:
afternoon, afternoons, attended, bored, correspondence, Correspondences, further, pages
«Popularity comes from allowing yourself to be bored by people while pretending to enjoy it.»
Author: Karol Newlin
| About:
Popularity
| Keywords:
allowing, bored, Enjoy Yourself, popularity, pretending
«One kind of man I impatiently scorn is the kind that looks bored if I mention Ibsen or ceramics or Aztec civilization but is interested instantly, alertly, if I mention my garters»
«There's no excuse to be bored. Sad, yes. Angry, yes. Depressed, yes. Crazy, yes. But there's no excuse for boredom, ever.»
«No man should go through life without once experiencing healthy, even bored solitude in the wilderness, finding himself depending solely on himself and thereby learning his true and hidden strength.»
Author: Jack Kerouac
(Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
bored, depending, experiencing, solely, thereby, the Wilderness, wilderness
«The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness.»
Author: Richard M. Nixon
(President)
| About:
Happiness,
Self-knowledge
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bored, henceforward, independent, only too, steeped, steeps, temperate, through and through, through with, Too Short
«Since boredom advances and boredom is the root of all evil, no wonder, then, that the world goes backwards, that evil spreads. This can be traced back to the very beginning of the world. The gods were bored; therefore they created human beings.»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
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Advances, backwards, bored, boredom, root, spreads, the gods, traced, tracing
«Only those who want everything done for them are bored.»
«Talk to every woman as if you loved her, and to every man as if he bored you, and at the end of your first season you will have the reputation of possessing the most perfect social tact»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Men and Women
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As If, bored, end, end man, first woman, her, loved, perfect, possessing, reputation, season, seasoning, social, tact, talk, talk to, The End
«One can dream of something more terrible than a hell where one suffers; it's a hell where one would get bored.»
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