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"Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself."
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"He finds himself bored by the shenanigans of highly spirited young men. Their concerns reside somewhere between balder and dash."
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"If an earth with no other creatures but only humans would be possible, it would be unbearably boring!"
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"There's a rebirth that goes on with us continuously as human beings. I don't understand, personally, how you can be bored. I can understand how you can be depressed, but I just don't understand boredom."
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"It is only a step from boredom to disillusionment, which leads naturally to self-pity, which in turn ends in chaos."
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"Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure."
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"Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself."
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"What we colloquially call 'feeling bored' is just the mind, acting out of a self-preserving reflex, ejecting information it has despaired of knowing where to place."
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"Much is forgiven anyone who relieves the desperate boredom of the working press."
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"Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom."
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"It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom."
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"Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God."
Life
"If an Arab in the desert were suddenly to discover a spring in his tent and so would always be able to have water in abundance how fortunate he would consider himself so too when a man who ... is always turned toward the outside thinking that his happiness lies outside him finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him."
Spiritual
"Deep within every human being there still lives the anxiety over the possibility of being alone in the world, forgotten by God, overlooked among the millions and millions in this enormous household. One keeps this anxiety at a distance by looking at the many round about who are related to him as kin and friends, but the anxiety is still there, nevertheless, and one hardly dares think of how he would feel if all this were taken away."
Loneliness
"Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom."
Society
"God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners."
God
"A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him."
Happiness
"Whoever has learned to be anxious in the right way has learned the ultimate."
Philosophy
"Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself."
Boredom
"What looks like politics, and imagines itself to be political, will one day unmask itself as a religious movement."
Ideology
"During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk."
Life
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