ennui

is the feeling when you're tired of doing nothing and you're too lazy to do something.

Ennui is the feeling when you're tired of doing nothing and you're too lazy to do something.

is French for being depressed with a smoking jacket on.

(French) being depressed with a smoking jacket on.

 shortens life, and bereaves the day of its light.

Ennui shortens life, and bereaves the day of its light.

is a growth of English root, though nameless in our language.

Ennui is a growth of English root, though nameless in our language.

 has made more gamblers than has avarice, more drunkards than has thirst, and as many suicides as has despair.

Ennui, perhaps, has made more gamblers than avarice, more drunkards than thirst, and perhaps as many suicides as despair.

is the rust of the mind born of idleness. It is unused tools that corrode.

Ennui is the rust of the mind born of idleness. It is unused tools that corrode.

is the disease of hearts without feeling, and of minds without resources.

is an emotion that has the taste of a cannibal.

Ambition itself Is not so reckless of human life as ennui ; clemency is a favorite attribute of the former; but ennui has the taste of a cannibal.

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