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Line 1: {{trope}} Money [[Lonely Atat the Top\|makes you lonely]], [[Rich in Dollars, Poor In Sense\|foolish]], or even evil, but worst than any of these: since you can buy anything, including having people do everything that needs to be done, you are bored, ''bored'', '''bored'''. There are no more challenges in life. You don't have to work. You don't have to keep house. [[Idle Rich\|You don't, in fact, have to]] ''[[Idle Rich\|do]]'' [[Idle Rich\|anything.]] And everyone expects you to like it. Line 47: == Theater == * In [[The Musical]] of ''[[Candide]]'', in the song "Bon Voyage", the Governor sings about this. {{quote\| I'm so rich that my life is an utter bore:~~<br />~~ There is just not a thing that I need.~~<br />~~ My desires are as dry as an apple core,~~<br />~~ And my only emotion is greed.~~<br />~~ Which is why, though I've nothing to spend it for,~~<br />~~ I have swindled this gold from Candidi-di-di-di-dide,~~<br />~~ Poor Candide! }} == [[Video Games]] == * Sir Raleigh in ''[[Sly Cooper\|Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus]]'' was a rich aristocrat, but grew bored with his money. Then he tried piracy and found it to his liking. * ''[[Paper Mario: ~~the~~The Thousand -Year Door]]'': Flavio, self-proclaimed "Trader extraordinaire, millionaire sailor of the seven seas" sets out on a voyage with Mario just for the thrills, as he's grown bored of hanging out in the tavern staring at his jewel. == [[Web Comics]] == Line 74: [[Category:Rich People]] [[Category:Motivation Index]] [[Category:~~Rich Boredom~~{{PAGENAME}}]]