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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 effort negative
Boredom is the effort used in suppressing something negative. Leonard Orr
boredom desire seeking
Boredom is desire seeking desire. Leo Tolstoy
boredom desire enthusiasm
Boredom: the desire for desires.
boredom disrespect world
The world, this palpable world, which we were wont to treat with the boredom and disrespect with which we habitually regard places with no sacred association for us, is in truth a holy place, and we did not know it. Venite, adoremus. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
boredom insult being-bored
Being bored is an insult to oneself. Jules Renard
insult
It is often better not to see an insult than to avenge it. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
insult
Wrongs unredressed, or insults unavenged. William Wordsworth
insult-to-injury judging soil
I elect to stay on the soil of which I was born and on the plot of ground which I have fairly bought and honestly paid for. Don't advise me to leave, and don't add insult to injury by telling me it's for my own good; of that I am to be the judge. Robert Purvis
insulting dialect language
The American has no language, he has a dialect, slang, provincialism, accent and so forth Rudyard Kipling
insulting littles way
To learn English you must begin by thrusting the jaw forward, almost clenching the teeth, and practically immbilizing the lips. In this way the English produce the series of unpleasant little mews of which their language consists. Jose Ortega y Gasset
insulted
Intelligence can't be insulted. Nick Rhodes
insults-you giving insulting
She'd tell me how she'd handle the backhanded compliment by smiling and pretending she was receiving a genuine compliment all the while ignoring their attempt to be insulting. After all, it's the way an insult is received that makes it an insult. You can't really give offense unless someone takes it. Portia de Rossi
insult outrage insolence
He who allows himself to be insulted deserves to be so; and insolence, if unpunished, increases! [Lat., Qui se laisse outrager, merite qu'on l'outrage Et l'audace impunie enfle trop un courage.] Pierre Corneille
insulting just-being said
Maybe you're not his type." Michael said "Oh, now you're just being insulting. Rachel Caine