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Work is the law of life, and to reject it as boredom is to submit to it as torment. — Victor Hugo

What annoys a person who suicides? The life itself. Boredom. Tiredness that descends on every morning when you look at yourself at the mirror. — Henning Mankell

Death: Human beings make life so interesting. Do you know, that in a universe so full of wonders, they have managed to invent boredom. — Terry Pratchett

He was working hard at increasing his life span. He did it by cultivating boredom. — Joseph Heller

When I write love songs, people think they're really soppy - but I see love as a consolation for the boredom of life. — Martin Gore

One must choose in life between boredom and suffering. — Madame De Stael

I am near fourteen and have never yet seen a hanging. My life is barren. — Karen Cushman

The inexorable boredom that is at the core of life. — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet

Avoidance of boredom is the only worthy mode of action. Life otherwise is not worth living.) — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The most total opposite of pleasure is not pain but boredom, for we are willing to risk pain to make a boring life interesting. — Peter Kreeft

Isn't 'not to be bored' one of the principal goals of life? — Gustave Flaubert

Life is for living and working at. If you find anything or anybody a bore, the fault is in yourself. — Elizabeth I

Despite the boredom of the infinity, we want life not shorter than the eternity! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I am stuck in traffic in a taxicab
which is typical
and not just of modern life — Frank O'Hara

The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity. — Dorothy Parker

Where Eckhart Tolle meets Jack Kerouac meets Buddha. A free consciousness expanding book to kill Ego, sexual boredom & lack of excitement in life. — Gregor Reti

The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom. — Guy De Maupassant

life of a professional spy as one of constant travel and mind-numbing boredom broken by interludes of sheer terror. — Daniel Silva

I have the impression that if he didn't complicate his life so needlessly, he would die of boredom. — Boris Pasternak

Boredom is my worst enemy. It's killed a lot of my friends, but it won't get me. When I get bored, I go risk my life somewhere. — Larry Niven

Martin in particular concluded that man was born to live either in the convulsions of misery, or in the lethargy of boredom. — Voltaire

If you're afraid to take risks in anything in life, it's just boredom. — Clint Eastwood

The problem in public life is learning to overcome terror; the problem in married life is learning to overcome boredom. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Life wants so very much to live. — Timothy Simpson

The life of the creative man is lead, directed and controlled by boredom. Avoiding boredom is one of our most important purposes. — Saul Steinberg

Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves? — Friedrich Nietzsche

I have to start my real life soon, before I die of boredom and frustration. — William Boyd

I don't want a well-ordered life ... I would die from boredom in a fortnight. — Suzanne Enoch

Oh, come on. Drama is just life with the dull bits cut out."
"Well, I'm ready for a long patch of boredom. — D.L. Orton

What kind of life can you have in a house without books? — Sherman Alexie

One who gossips usually carries boredom in one hand and bitterness in the other. — Suzy Kassem

The two real problems in life are boredom and death. — Saul Bellow

The worst pair of opposites is boredom and terror. Sometimes your life is a pendulum swing from one to the other. — Yann Martel

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom. — Thomas Carlyle

This life-enhancing, happiness-inducing miracle drug that does, in fact, ruthlessly kill its enemies - you've guessed it - is gratitude. — Auliq Ice

Boredom is restlessness of the soul. It is an internal message reminding you that you're better than the stagnancy you've settled for. — Steve Maraboli

Want and boredom are indeed the twin poles of human life. — Arthur Schopenhauer

The life of an adventurer appeared to consist of roughly six parts boredom to one part stark terror, or so it seemed to Jig. — Jim C. Hines

For a writer, grief is a reservoir, boredom is recuperation and happiness is rust. — Ashutosh Gupta

Good digestions, the gray monotony of provincial life, and the boredom - ah the soul-destroying boredom - of long days of mild content. — Jean-Paul Sartre

In small towns, news travels at the speed of boredom. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Wouldn't it help you to realize that you really do live in an epic if your life had a soundtrack? — John Eldredge

Retiring and discovering that you no longer have enough energy to enjoy life and dying a few years out of sheer boredom. — Paulo Coelho

The only way to live a long life is in a state of constant boredom. — Gerd De Ley

The worst thing in life is boredom. When people don't know what to do with themselves, they are very, very poor. — Alice Herz-Sommer

If it weren't for problems, life would be perfect and boring. — Richard Linville

As a subconscious attempt to add meaning or purpose to their life: The unemployed pray for a job; the retired pray for grandchildren. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

For all the boredom the straight life brings, it's not too bad. — Gus Van Sant

One must, in one's life, make a choice between boredom and suffering. — Madame De Stael

The only unhappiness is a life of boredom. — Stendhal

Boredom slays more of existence than war. — Norman Mailer

Boredom is a bit of a bore, to say the least. — Joseph O'Connor

Artists never seem to get bored with life. — John Kurtz

An entrepreneur is born, when a person has more reasons to drive his dreams against his excuses. — Sukant Ratnakar

The more interesting life becomes, in other words, the more boredom we are doomed to experience. — Susan Maushart

Life wore a man out, wore a man thin.
Tomorrow would be a better day. — Charles Bukowski

The life of pleasure breeds boredom. The life of duty breeds resentment. — Mason Cooley

People these days can't seem to tolerate one moment without entertainment! — Samuel A. Aykroyd

Boredom is your soul's way of telling you to step up and do what you were born to. — Miya Yamanouchi

Three-quarters of a soldier's life is spent in aimlessly waiting about. — Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy

To the elitist hedonist, life is the avoidance of boredom and routine. — Timothy Leary

The history of life thus consists of 'long periods of boredom interrupted occasionally by panic. — Elizabeth Kolbert

Happiness changes the way you see the world. — Auliq Ice

We must help men and women see the epic in the ordinary details of life. — Matt Chandler

There is nothing boring in life except ourselves. — Nadia Boulanger

Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom. — Arthur Schopenhauer

I should think a dead language would be rather boring, socially
speaking. — Sol Luckman

Down with a world in which the guarantee that we will not die of starvation has been purchased with the guarantee that we will die of boredom. — Raoul Vaneigem

Reality can be very boring. — Amy Neftzger

Idleness or boredom has no place in the life of a Christian. — Pope Paul VI

Without a job all there is to life is boredom and insecurity. — John Lennon

Life is a classroom and boredom is the monitor. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine

Why had his mother gone to the trouble of bringing him into the world if the most exciting moment in his life was having been made lame by a bayonet? — Felix J. Palma

A certain amount of boredom is ... essential to a happy life — Bertrand Russell

For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life - the lesson of your utter insignificance. — Joseph Brodsky

The absence of the will to live is, alas, not sufficient to make one want to die. — Michel Houellebecq

He preferred being stimulated to being bored. — Ruth Harris

If you really want a life which has no boredom in it, drop all masks, be true. Sometimes it will be difficult, I know, but it is worth it. Be true. — Rajneesh

The boredom of married life inevitable destroys love, when love has preceded marriage. — Stendhal

Moderation is the key to old age and the doorway to boredom — Benny Bellamacina

Life is first boredom, then fear, — Philip Larkin

Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. — Susan Ertz

To be, in a word, unborable ... It is the key to modern life. If you are immune to boredom, there is literally nothing you cannot accomplish — David Foster Wallace

It is remarkable, in cats, that the outer life they reveal to their masters is one of perpetual boredom. — Robley Wilson

The average man gets his living by such depressing devices that boredom becomes a sort of natural state to him. — H.L. Mencken

There were days when boredom - or the possibility that things could get boring - was as much of a gift as life was willing to give. — Michelle Sagara

Grandchildren are their grandparents' toys. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

HUMAN BEINGS MAKE LIFE SO INTERESTING. DO YOU KNOW, THAT IN A UNIVERSE SO FULL OF WONDERS, THEY HAVE MANAGED TO INVENT BOREDOM. (Death) — Terry Pratchett