Passions are less mischievous than boredom, for passions tend to diminish, boredom to increase.

Society is now one polished horde, Formed of two mighty tribes, the Bores and Bored.

Boredom dismantles the mind, renders it superficial, out at the seams, saps it from within and dislocates it.

One must choose in life between boredom and torment.

Boredom is not an end product, is comparatively rather an early stage in life and art. You've got to go by or past or through boredom, as through a filter, before the clear product emerges.

Man is the only animal that can be bored.

A nap, my friend, is a brief period of sleep which overtakes superannuated persons when they endeavour to entertain unwelcome visitors or to listen to scientific lectures.

One can be bored until boredom becomes the most sublime of all emotions.

Boredom: the desire for desires.

When a thing bores you, do not do it.