Famous quotes containing the word tedious:
“The truth is rarely pure and never simple. Modern life would be very tedious if it were either, and modern literature a complete impossibility!”
—Oscar Wilde (18541900)
“I am in blood
Stepped in so far, that should I wade no more,
Returning were as tedious as go oer.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“restless nights in one-night cheap hotels
And sawdust restaurants with oyster-shells:
Streets that follow like a tedious argument
Of insidious intent”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)