Boredom - Boring Quotes

A bore is a man who has nothing to say and says it anyway.

He is an old bore. Even the grave yawns for him.

Bore: one who is interesting to a point – the point of departure.

One out of three hundred and twelve Americans is a bore… and a healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people’s patience.

Dullness has depth.

I sometimes say to myself: “Life is too short to be worth troubling about.” Yet if a bore calls on me, prevents me from going out or attending to my affairs, I lose patience and cannot endure it for half an hour.

There is nothing so pathetic as a bore who claims attention – and gets it.

The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.

He’s a stick in the mud.

Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need.