Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.
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Diaries of Evelyn Waugh (1976)Evelyn Waugh
Among the idle rich, boredom is one of the most common causes of unhappiness. People who have difficulty in earning their living may suffer greatly, but they are not bored. Wealthy men and women become bored when they depend upon the theater for their enjoyment instead of making their own lives interesting.
Andre Maurois
Punctuality [...] is the soul of business.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Boredom was the plague of my childhood. While I was at the orphanage, the boredom came from being in a place I did not wish to be. I was bored. I was bored the entire four years I was there.
William Saroyan
There is something … more important in life than punctuality, and that is decorum.
Samuel Beckett
I'm sure it's gotta be a great job 'cause rock stars are known for their punctuality and politeness, so...
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