“I have the impression that if he didn't complicate his life so needlessly, he would die of boredom.”

“I have to start my real life soon, before I die of boredom and frustration.”

“I would rather die of passion than of boredom.”

“I would rather die of passion than of boredom”

“Start here & go until you die, he said. What's so complicated about that?”

“He may not have been born with guts, but he didn't have to die without them.”

“He thought he was gonna die,
But he didn't.
She thought she just couldn't cope,
But she did.
We thought it would be so hard,
But it wasn't...
It wasn't easy, though!”

“He smelled the garden, the yellow shield of light smote his eyes, and he whispered, "Life is so beautiful."
…
Yes, he thought, if I can die saying, "Life is so beautiful," then nothing else is important.”

“Jonathan Seagull discovered that boredom and fear and anger are the reasons that a gull’s life is so short, and with these gone from his thoughts, he lived a long fine life indeed.”

“He wished she knew his impressions, but he would as soon as thought of carrying an odour in a net as of attempting to convey the intangibles of his feeling in the coarse meshes of language. So he remained silent.”