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«Bores put you in a mental cemetery while you are still walking.»
Author: Elsa Maxwell | Keywords: bores, cemetery
«A bore is a vacuum cleaner of society, sucking up everything and giving nothing. Bores are always eager to be seen talking to you.»
«A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone.»
«A young musician plays scales in his room and only bores his family. A beginning writer, on the other hand, sometimes has the misfortune of getting into print.»
«Bores can be divided into two classes; those who have their own particular subject, and those who do not need a subject.»
Author: A. A. Milne (Humorist) | Keywords: bores, classes, divided, subject
«Bores bore each other too; but it never seems to teach them anything.»
«Bores to themselves, to others caviar»
Author: Phaedrus | Keywords: bores
«A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks he has to go down to the office everyday. Not because he likes it but because he can't think of anything else to do.»
«Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What wonder that later in life it should be inclined to raise those feet too swiftly to fools and bores.»
«All kinds are good except the kind that bores you.»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | Keywords: bores, kinds

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