Showing posts with label Bore Quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bore Quotes. Show all posts

We often forgive those who bor...

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We often forgive those who bore us, but can't forgive those whom we bore. ~Francois de La Rochefoucauld~

We all denounce bores, but whi...

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We all denounce bores, but while we do so, let us remember that there is nobody who isn't a bore to somebody. ~J.A. Spender~

There is no bore we dread bein...

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There is no bore we dread being left alone with so much as our own minds. ~James Russell Lowell~

The worst thing about a bore i...

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The worst thing about a bore is not that he won't stop talking but that he won't let you stop listening. ~Anonymous~

The capacity of human beings t...

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The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal. ~H.L. Mencken~

The bore is usually considered...

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The bore is usually considered a harmless creature, or of that class of irrationa bipeds who hurt only themselves. ~Maria Edgeworth, Thought...

Some people can stay longer in...

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Some people can stay longer in an hour than others can in a week. ~William Dean Howells~

Some people are so boring that...

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Some people are so boring that they make you waste an entire day in five minutes. ~Jules Renard~

One out of three hundred and t...

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One out of three hundred and twelve Americans is a bore... and a healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own wei...

One out of three hundred and t...

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One out of three hundred and twelve Americans is a bore... and a healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own wei...

Everyone is a bore to someone....

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Everyone is a bore to someone.  That is unimportant.  The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself. ~Gerald Brenan~

Every improvement in communica...

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Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible. ~Frank Moore Colby~

Bores bore each other too; but...

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Bores bore each other too; but it never seems to teach them anything. ~Don Marquis~

Bore: A man who deprives...

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Bore:  A man who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company. ~Gian Vincenzo Gravina~

Bore, n. A person who talks w...

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Bore, n. A person who talks when you wish him to listen. ~Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary ~

A bore is a man who, when you ...

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A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you. ~Bert Leston Taylor, The So-Called Human Race ~

A bore is a fellow who opens h...

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A bore is a fellow who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it. ~Henry Ford~