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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.]
My philosophy? Simplicity plus variety.
My philosophy? Simplicity plus variety.
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.
Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure.
Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure.
Variety alone gives joy;
The sweetest meats the soonest cloy.
Variety alone gives joy;
The sweetest meats the soonest cloy.
The most delightful pleasures cloy without variety.
The most delightful pleasures cloy without variety.
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!
Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.
Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.
No pleasure endures unseasoned by variety.
No pleasure endures unseasoned by variety.