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Diversity, that is my motto.
[Fr., Diversite, c'est ma devise.]
Diversity, that is my motto.
[Fr., Diversite, c'est ma devise.]
Variety is the soul of pleasure.
Variety is the soul of pleasure.
The earth was made so various, that the mind
Of desultory man, studious of change
And pleased read more
The earth was made so various, that the mind
Of desultory man, studious of change
And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.
Countless the various species of mankind,
Countless the shades which sep'rate mind from mind;
No general object read more
Countless the various species of mankind,
Countless the shades which sep'rate mind from mind;
No general object of desire is known,
Each has his will, and each pursues his own.
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.]
Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.
Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.
With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.
With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.
It takes all sorts to make a world.
It takes all sorts to make a world.
All concord's born of contraries.
All concord's born of contraries.