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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
    **
    *the quote is from Shakespeare's King John.

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With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.

With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.

by William Lloyd George 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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All concord's born of contraries.

All concord's born of contraries.

by Ben Jonson Found in: Variety Quotes,
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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.

by William Cowper Found in: Variety Quotes,
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Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.

Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.

by William Morris 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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Amidst the soft variety I'm lost.

Amidst the soft variety I'm lost.

by Joseph Addison Found in: Variety Quotes,
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Variety is the soul of pleasure.

Variety is the soul of pleasure.

by Aphra Behn Found in: Variety Quotes,
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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.]

by Jean Paul Richter Found in: Variety Quotes,
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