2912 | Plato is boring [Nietzsche on Plato] |
9299 | We are bored by people to whom we ourselves are boring [Rochefoucauld] |
21480 | Boredom is only felt by those clever enough to need activity [Schopenhauer] |
21469 | Human life is a mistake, shown by boredom, which is direct awareness of the fact [Schopenhauer] |
9305 | The plebeians bore others; only the nobility bore themselves [Kierkegaard] |
21910 | Our destiny is the highest pitch of world-weariness [Kierkegaard] |
9306 | To ward off boredom at any cost is vulgar [Nietzsche] |
14844 | People do not experience boredom if they have never learned to work properly [Nietzsche] |
20102 | Flight from boredom leads to art [Nietzsche] |
20179 | Happiness involves enduring boredom, and the young should be taught this [Russell] |
20176 | Boredom is an increasingly strong motivating power [Russell] |
20178 | Life is now more interesting, but boredom is more frightening [Russell] |
20177 | Boredom always involves not being fully occupied [Russell] |
20767 | Culture is now dominated by boredom, so universal it is unnoticed [Heidegger, by Aho] |
23823 | Life needs risks to avoid sickly boredom [Weil] |
19602 | You are stuck in the past if you don't know boredom [Cioran] |
19641 | If you lack beliefs, boredom is your martyrdom [Cioran] |
19640 | No one is brave enough to say they don't want to do anything; we despise such a view [Cioran] |
19644 | History is the bloody rejection of boredom [Cioran] |
23062 | It is better to watch the hours pass, than trying to fill them [Cioran] |
23069 | Fear cures boredom, because it is stronger [Cioran] |
9300 | Boredom is serious, not just uncomfortable; it threatens our psychic survival [Frankfurt] |
20290 | Psychopaths may just be bored, because they cannot participate in normal emotional life [Singer] |
20173 | Boredom is apathy and restlessness, yearning for something interesting [Kekes] |
20172 | Boredom destroys our ability to evaluate [Kekes] |
9301 | Boredom is so radical that suicide could not overcome it; only never having existed would do it [Svendsen] |
9298 | We can be unaware that we are bored [Svendsen] |
9302 | We are bored because everything comes to us fully encoded, and we want personal meaning [Svendsen] |
9310 | The profoundest boredom is boredom with boredom [Svendsen] |