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Bore: a man who is never unintentionally rude.

– Oscar WildeRate it:

Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.

– Benjamin DisraeliRate it:

Boredom is a finicky creature, never around when you need it, and always popping up when you want it the least.

– Lewis WardRate it:

Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies, dull understanding, feeble powers of attention, and irreclaimable weakness of character.

– James BridieRate it:

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

– Bertrand RussellRate it:

Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time serenity, that nothing is.

– Thomas SzaszRate it:

Boredom is the root of all evil--the despairing refusal to be oneself.

– Søren KierkegaardRate it:

Boredom, after all, is a form of criticism.

– William PhillipsRate it:

Boredom, passivity, stagnation: these are the beginning of mental illness, which propagates itself like the scum on a stagnant pond.

– Colin WilsonRate it:

Born Into Reality Towards Heaven this is your birth right because we were all born from the same source and because we were born into our bodies. Therefore everyone is ascended equally.

– Heather Lydia ThornhillRate it:

Born often under another sky, placed in the middle of an always moving scene, himself driven by the irresistible torrent which draws all about him, the American has no time to tie himself to anything, he grows accustomed only to change, and ends by regarding it as the natural state of man. He feels the need of it, more he loves it; for the instability; instead of meaning disaster to him, seems to give birth only to miracles all about him.

– Alexis de TocquevilleRate it:

Born to be wild -- live to outgrow it.

– Doug HortonRate it:

Borrowers of books --those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes.

– Charles LambRate it:

Borrowing money from a bank is sometimes like borrowing money from your children.

– Vikrant ParsaiRate it:

Both class and race survive education, and neither should. What is education then If it doesn't help a human being to recognize that humanity is humanity, what is it for So you can make a bigger salary than other people

– Beah RichardsRate it:

Both half success and half failure must be considered as a full failure!

– Mehmet Murat ildanRate it:

Both miracles and magic were invented in heaven. The difference between them is so thin.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

Both mother and God are verb, not noun.

– Vikrant ParsaiRate it:

Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.

– AristotleRate it:

Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read'st black while I read white.

– William BlakeRate it:

Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God; and each invokes his aid against the other.... The prayers of both could not be answered--that of neither has been answered fully.

– Abraham LincolnRate it:

Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy sweat will get you change.

– Jesse Louis JacksonRate it:

Both the Beatles and The Rolling Stones broke on the music scene the summer I was in England. I can vividly remember hearing 'She Loves You' in August 1963.

– Gordon LightfootRate it:

Both the cockroach and the bird could get along very well without us, although the cockroach would miss us most.

– Joseph Wood KrutchRate it:

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