BORING

Quote for Today  October  3, 2011

"We often forgive those who bore us; we cannot forgive those whom we bore."

Duc de La Rochefoucauld. (1613-1680)

BORING! 
WHO ME?

Quote for Today - October 2,  2011

"It's a sad truth that everyone is a bore to someone."

Llewellyn Miller, The Encyclopedia of Etiquette, Crown 1968

BEING A BORE

Quote for Today  October  1, 2011

"Under pressure, people admit to murder,  setting fire to the village church or robbing a bank,  but never to being bores."

Elsa Maxwell, How to Do It, Little, Brown, 1957

BOREDOM

Quote for Today  September 30, 2011

"Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by fear of it."

Bertrand Russell, Life, February 13, 1970

LOVE
CAN BE BORING!

Quote for Today - September 29,  2011

"It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one."

C. S. Lewis, Letters to Malcolm, Harcourt, Brace & World, 1964

IT'S NEVER
TOO LATE!

Quote for Today  September 28,  2011

"Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries."

James A. Michener, Chesapeake, Random House, 1978

MIRRORS

Quote for Today September 27,  2011

"Men look at themselves in mirrors. Women look for themselves."

Elissa Melamed, Mirror, Mirror: The Terror of Not Being Young, Linden Press, 1983