“Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself.”
“... the moral is plain. Avoid, if possible, being bored yourself or boring others.”
“Of course I’m frivolous,” [Antryg] replied mildly. “You yourself must know how boring gravity is to oneself and everyone else.”
“The only thing worse than saying something boring is to quote someone else's boring saying”
“I'm never bored. Only people bore me, so I avoid them”
“To accept the world as boring or accept oneself as boring? Which is really more agreeable? There's bound to be some amount of ambiguity and uncertainty.”