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Variety is the soul of pleasure.
Variety is the soul of pleasure.
Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure.
Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure.
My philosophy? Simplicity plus variety.
My philosophy? Simplicity plus variety.
The best way to keep good acts in memory is to refresh them with new.
The best way to keep good acts in memory is to refresh them with new.
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.
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.
With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.
With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.
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.]
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.