Famous bores quotations

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

   We often forgive those who bore us, but never those whom we bore.
 ~ by Francois, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, Maxims

Inspirational Sayings, Motivational Quotes, Wise Words, Witty Proverbs
   Some people are so boring that they make you waste an entire day in five minutes.
 ~ by Jules Renard

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

   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 weight in other people's patience.
 ~ by John Updike, Assorted Prose

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

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

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



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