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Variety is the soul of pleasure.
Variety is the soul of pleasure.
Diversity, that is my motto.
[Fr., Diversite, c'est ma devise.]
Diversity, that is my motto.
[Fr., Diversite, c'est ma devise.]
The variety of all things forms a pleasure.
The variety of all things forms a pleasure.
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.
I take it to be a principle rule of life, not to be too much addicted to any one thing.
I take it to be a principle rule of life, not to be too much addicted to any one thing.
The most delightful pleasures cloy without variety.
The most delightful pleasures cloy without variety.
For variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity
of something.
[Ger., Weil Verschiedenheit des Nichts mehr read more
For variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity
of something.
[Ger., Weil Verschiedenheit des Nichts mehr ergotzt, als
Einerleiheit des Etwas.]
No pleasure endures unseasoned by variety.
No pleasure endures unseasoned by variety.
Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure.
Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure.
