The only horrible thing in the world is ennui.

Oscar Wilde
The only horrible thing in the world is ennui.
The only horrible thing in the world is ennui.
The only horrible thing in the world is ennui.
The only horrible thing in the world is ennui.
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Ennui is a state of intense boredom that often drives people to madness. Ennui is what makes people commit violent acts. Ennui is what drives people to do drugs or have affairs or just plain take their lives, all the while being bored out of their minds. The only horrible thing in the world is ennui.

Source: The Picture Of Dorian Gray

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