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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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All concord's born of contraries.

All concord's born of contraries.

by Ben Jonson Found in: Variety Quotes,
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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.

by Terence Found in: Variety Quotes,
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My philosophy? Simplicity plus variety.

My philosophy? Simplicity plus variety.

by Hank Stram 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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Variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity of something.

Variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity of something.

by Jean Paul Richter Found in: Variety Quotes,
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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.

by William Gifford 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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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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The most delightful pleasures cloy without variety.

The most delightful pleasures cloy without variety.

by Publilius Syrus Found in: Variety Quotes,
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