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Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored
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"Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored"

- Lord Byron

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Lord Byron's quote is a commentary on the state of society in his time. He recommends that society is divided into 2 distinct groups: the Bores and the Bored. The Bores are those who are constantly talking and trying to impress others with their understanding and viewpoints. They are the ones who are constantly trying to be the center of attention. On the other hand, the Bored are those who are withdrawn in the discussions of the Bores and are merely attempting to kill time. They are the ones who are not engaged in the discussions and are simply waiting on the discussion to end.

Lord Byron's quote is a reflection of the state of society in his time. He recommends that society is divided into two distinct groups, the Bores and the Bored. The Bores are those who are continuously trying to impress others with their understanding and viewpoints, while the Bored are those who are just attempting to kill time. This quote is a commentary on the state of society in Lord Byron's time, and it is still pertinent today. Society is still divided into two unique groups, the Bores and the Bored, and it is necessary to recognize the differences in between the 2.

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Lord Byron This quote is written / told by Lord Byron between January 22, 1788 and April 19, 1824. He was a famous Poet from United Kingdom. The author also have 76 other quotes.

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