A Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Idleness begets ennui, ennui the hypochondriac, and that a diseased body. No laborious person was ever yet hysterical. — © Thomas Jefferson
Idleness begets ennui, ennui the hypochondriac, and that a diseased body. No laborious person was ever yet hysterical.
Symmetry is ennui, and ennui is the very essence of grief and melancholy. Despair yawns.
One of ennui's most terribel components is the overwhelming feeling of ennui that comes over you whenever you try to explain it.
Gossip, like ennui, is born of idleness.
Idleness, ennui, noise, mischief, riot, and a nameless train of mistaken notions of pleasure, are often classed, in a young man's mind, under the general head of liberty.
It is only those who never think at all, or else who have accustomed themselves to blood invariably on abstract ideas, that ever feel ennui.
The curse of the great is ennui.
Now is the autumn of our ennui.
I wouldn't wish my consort to suffer ennui.
The only horrible thing in the world is ennui.
Guests are the delight of leisure, and the solace of ennui.
Ennui, the parent of expensive and ruinous vices.
I love nothing and that is the true cause of my ennui.
The state of man is inconstancy, ennui, anxiety.
Ennui has made more gamblers than avarice.
Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui.
There are three cures for ennui: sleep, drink and travel.
This site uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience. More info...
Got it!