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Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need
Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need
Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for read more
Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.
Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the read more
Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.
Boredom is like a pitiless zooming in on the epidermis of time. Every instant is dilated and magnified like the read more
Boredom is like a pitiless zooming in on the epidermis of time. Every instant is dilated and magnified like the pores of the face.
I have a fear of being boring.
I have a fear of being boring.
Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don't let them scare you unduly, for they keep boredom at bay and read more
Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don't let them scare you unduly, for they keep boredom at bay and spark creativity.
Never chain your dogs together with sausages. One must accustom one's self to be bored.
Never chain your dogs together with sausages. One must accustom one's self to be bored.
In order to live free and happily, you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice.
In order to live free and happily, you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice.