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    The earth was made so various, that the mind
    Of desultory man, studious of change
    And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.

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Amidst the soft variety I'm lost.

Amidst the soft variety I'm lost.

by Joseph Addison Found in: Variety Quotes,
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He decried that any would
add another hue
unto the rainbow
yet we would ope to
saffron and jade
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He decried that any would
add another hue
unto the rainbow
yet we would ope to
saffron and jade
and pink and rose
and olive and tan
scarlet and indigos
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*the quote is from Shakespeare's King John.

by Saiom Shriver Found in: Variety Quotes,
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Variety is the soul of pleasure.

Variety is the soul of pleasure.

by Aphra Behn Found in: Variety Quotes,
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It is easier to do many things than to do one thing continuously for a long time.

It is easier to do many things than to do one thing continuously for a long time.

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When our old Pleasures die,
Some new One still is nigh;
Oh! fair Variety!

When our old Pleasures die,
Some new One still is nigh;
Oh! fair Variety!

by Nicholas Rowe Found in: Variety Quotes,
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Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure.

Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure.

by Petrarch Found in: Variety Quotes,
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Treat a thousand dispositions in a thousand ways.
[Lat., Mille animos excipe mille modis.]

Treat a thousand dispositions in a thousand ways.
[Lat., Mille animos excipe mille modis.]

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Variety alone gives joy;
The sweetest meats the soonest cloy.

Variety alone gives joy;
The sweetest meats the soonest cloy.

by Matthew Prior Found in: Variety Quotes,
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Variety's the very spice of life, that gives it all its flavor.

Variety's the very spice of life, that gives it all its flavor.

by William Cowper Found in: Variety Quotes,
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