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boredom scholar known
It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom. Wallace Stevens
boredom way inability
The concept of boredom entails an inability to use up present moments in a personally fulfilling way. Wayne Dyer
boredom people life-is
Life is never boring, but some people choose to be bored.
boredom people adjusting
The first effect of adjusting to other people is that one becomes boring. Elias Canetti
boredom audience decoration
Audience boredom is usually a content failure, not a decoration failure. Edward Tufte
boredom insulting england
From every Englishman emanates a kind of gas, the deadly choke-damp of boredom. Heinrich Heine
boredom dull grindstone
A dull ax never loves grindstones. Henry Ward Beecher
boredom metaphor
Maybe happiness too is a metaphor invented on a day of boredom Gustave Flaubert
boredom goal principal
Isn’t ‘not to be bored’ one of the principal goals of life?
metaphor teach condensation
Poetry teaches us music, metaphor, condensation and specificity. Walter Mosley
metaphor symbols
The symbol and the metaphor are as necessary to science as to poetry Jacob Bronowski
metaphor pretentious
You live for pretentious metaphors. John Green
metaphor prisoner
We are prisoners of our own metaphors, metaphorically speaking... R. Buckminster Fuller
metaphor dictionary
The dictionary contains no metaphors. Paul Ricoeur
metaphor capacity full-life
One's capacity for metaphor is one's capacity for a full life. Joseph Chilton Pearce
metaphor masters
The greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor. Aristotle
metaphor constructs trapped
We're trapped in linguistic constructs... all that is is metaphor. Robert Anton Wilson
metaphor simile knows
I went out on a date with Simile. I don't know what I metaphor. Tim Vine