Boredom: Understanding and Conquering the "B" word
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Millions long for
immortality who
don’t know what
to do with
themselves on a
rainy Sunday
afternoon. Susan Ertz
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Boredom can
be a lethal
thing on a
small island. Christopher Moore
Island of the Sequined Love Nun
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Boredom is a feeling of unpleasure arising out of a conflict between a need for intense mental activity and lack of incitement to it, or inability to be incited
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Death: Do you
know, that in a
universe so full of
wonders, they have
managed to
invent boredom? Terry Pratchett, Hogfather
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I've noticed that my best ideas always bubble up when the outside world fails in its primary job of frightening, wounding or entertaining me.- Scott Adams
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Is it boredom
or distraction?
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Boredom is the
conviction that
you can’t
change…the
shriek of unused
capacities. Saul Bellow, The Adventures
of Augie March
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Caution: low-flying fish
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Our labour preserves us from three great evils - weariness, vice, and want. Voltaire, Candide
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Thank you so much for your kind attention!
{I hope you weren’t bored}