A Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We often bore others when we think we cannot possibly bore them. — © Francois de La Rochefoucauld
We often bore others when we think we cannot possibly bore them.
You see, Suzanne, history lectures bore me, art films bore me, your friends bore me, and, if you want to know the truth, I guess you bore me too.
We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
We often forgive those who bore us, but never those whom we bore.
travel never made a bore interesting; it only makes for a well-traveled bore, in the same way coffee makes for a wide-awake drunk. In fact, the more a bore travels, the worse he gets. The only advantage in it for his friends and family is that he isn't home as much.
We often boast that we are never bored; but yet we are so conceited that we do not perceive how often we bore others.
I am often, I believe, praying for others when I should be doing things for them. It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see him.
Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself.
Is it life, I ask, is it even prudence, To bore thyself and bore the students?
The hardest part is not to repeat yourself. I don't really believe my core obsessions are going to change, but you need to look for ways to express them that are different. The main reason for doing that is not to bore yourself, and obviously, I don't want to bore readers.
Sorry' he said. 'No, I'm sorry.' 'What are you sorry for?' 'Rattling on like a mad old cow. I'm sorry, I'm tired, bad day, and I'm sorry for being so...boring.' 'You're not that boring.' 'I am, Dex. God, I swear I bore myself.' 'Well, you don't bore me.' He took her hand in his. 'You could never bore me. You're one in a million, Em.
In hell they will bore you, in heaven you will bore them.
I don't like giving interviews unless I have something to talk about. Why bore people and why bore media?
If the scene bores you when you read it, rest assured it WILL bore the actors, and will then bore the audience, and we're all going to be back in the breadline.
Travel is the most private of pleasures. There is no greater bore than the travel bore. We do not in the least want to hear what he has seen in Hong-Kong.
Travel is the most private of pleasures. There is no greater bore than the travel bore. We do not in the least want to hear what he has seen in Hong Kong.
There is no bore like a clever bore.
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