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“Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation”
Benjamin Franklin quotes (American Statesman, Scientist, Philosopher, Printer, Writer and Inventor. 1706-1790)
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“Those who have mastered etiquette, who are entirely, impeccably right, would seem to arrive at a point of exquisite dullness.”
Dorothy Parker quotes (American short-story Writer and Poet, 1893-1967)
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“He is not only dull himself, he is the cause of dullness in others”
Samuel Johnson quotes (English Poet, Critic and Writer. 1709-1784)
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“No degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to find it fascinating.”
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“There is an incessant influx of novelty into the world, and yet we tolerate incredible dullness”
Henry David Thoreau quotes (American Essayist, Poet and Philosopher, 1817-1862)
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“It's extraordinary how we go through life with eyes half shut, with dull ears, with dormant thoughts. Perhaps it's just as well; and it may be that it is this very dullness that makes life to the incalculable majority so supportable and so welcome.”
Joseph Conrad quotes (English novelist, 1857-1924)
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“In the ancient recipe, the three antidotes for dullness or boredom are sleep, drink, and travel. It is rather feeble. From sleep you wake up, from drink you become sober, and from travel you come home again. And then where are you? No, the two sovere”
D.H. Lawrence quotes (British Poet, Novelist and Essayist, 1885-1930)
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“The devil's name is dullness.”
Robert E. Lee quotes
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“Dullness is so much stronger than genius because there is so much more of it, and it is better organized and more naturally cohesive inter se. So the arctic volcano can do nothing against arctic ice.”
Samuel Butler quotes (English novelist, essayist and critic, 1835-1902)

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“Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits”
William Shakespeare quotes (English Dramatist, Playwright and Poet, 1564-1616)
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dullness synonyms: bluntness.

dullness antonyms: asperity, brightness, keenness, sharpness.

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