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Quotes About Wearisome

I always think loyalty's such a tiresome virtue.
~ Agatha Christie
Charm and nothing but charm at last grows a little tiresome. It's a relief then to deal with a man who isn't quite so delightful but a little more sincere.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
It seems to me that it will be very wearisome to be a man.
~ Pierre Loti
I wonder if there is anyone who is not depraved. A wearisome thought.I want money. Unless I have it....In my sleep, a natural death!
~ Osamu Dazai, The Setting Sun
To hear complaints is wearisome alike to the wretched and the happy.
~ Samuel Johnson
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.
~ William Shakespeare
This grows wearisome, Allixta said. How long will she carry on? Till she gets what she wants or drops, Rune answered, the awe in his voice undisguised. My mate likes to keep things simple.
~ Kresley Cole
Joseph is the wearisomest and self-righteous Pharisee who ever ransacked the Bible to rake the promises to himself and fling the curses on his neighbor.
~ Emily Bronte
He was, and is yet, most likely, the wearisomest, self-righteous pharisee that ever ransacked a Bible to rake the promises to himself, and fling the curses on his neighbours.
~ Emily Bronte
He was, and is yet most likely, the wearisomest self-righteous Pharisee that ever ransacked a Bible to rake the promises to himself and fling the curses to his neighbours.
~ Emily Bronte
There are few things more wearisome in a fairly fatiguing life than the monotonous repetition of a phrase which catches and holds the public fancy by virtue of its total lack of significance.
~ Agnes Repplier
I like elven legends, they are so captivating. What a pity humans don't have any legends like that. Perhaps one day they will? Perhaps they'll create some? But what would human legends deal with? All around, wherever one looks, there's greyness and dullness. Even things which begin beautifully lead swiftly to boredom and dreariness, to that human ritual, that wearisome rhythm called life.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
I like elven legends, they are so captivating. What a pity humans don't have any legends like that. Perhaps one day they will? Perhaps they'll create some? But what would human legends deal with? All around, wherever one looks, there's greyness and dullness. Even things which begin beautifully lead swiftly to boredom and dreariness, to that human ritual, that wearisome rhythm called life.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Most vices… demand considerable self-sacrifice. There is no greater mistake than to suppose the vicious life is the life of uninterrupted pleasure. It is a life almost as wearisome and painful—if strenuously led—as Christian's in Pilgrims Progress.
~ Aldous Huxley
The daily life is so wearisome; yet duty lies that way.
~ Charles Webster Leadbeater
If men had not this delusion as to the ultra-importance of their own particular employments, I suppose that they would sit down and kill themselves. But their weakness is wearisome, particularly when the listener knows that he himself commits exactly the same sin.
~ Rudyard Kipling
I am more weary of life, I think, than ever I was.
~ David Brainerd
If there's one thing I really distinguish in myself, it's my unlimited ability for getting tired of everything.
~ E M Cioran
THIS is all desperately tedious
~ Sam Harris
Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over and over, day after day. The housewife wears herself out marking time: she makes nothing, simply perpetuates the present … Eating, sleeping, cleaning – the years no longer rise up towards heaven, they lie spread out ahead, gray and identical. The battle against dust and dirt is never won.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
Cómo cansa ser todo el tiempo uno mismo.
~ Julio Cortazar
To be conscious that the end of a dream is approaching, and yet has not absolutely come, is one of the most wearisome as well as the most curious stages along the course between the beginning of a passion and its end.
~ Thomas Hardy
To be conscious that the end of the dream is approaching, and yet has not absolutely come, is one of the most wearisome as well as the most curious stages along the course between the beginning of a passion and its end.
~ Thomas Hardy
Life gets tedious," she quoted. "Not sometimes. All the time.
~ Nevil Shute