This is a compilation of thoughts and quotes that I have found or written recently, as well as many that I've collected throughout the years. Most thoughts are posted randomly, as I feel inspired. A listing of quotes can be found alphabetically (check the 2008 and 2009 archives listing), or by source.

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“For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he.” – Proverbs 23:7

Monday, January 5, 2009

Variety Quotes

1. Variety’s the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavour. - William Cowper

2. The variety of all things forms a pleasure. - Euripides

3. The best way to keep good acts in memory is to refresh them with new. - Cato The Elder

4. No pleasure endures unseasoned by variety. - Publilius Syrus

5. Variety is the soul of pleasure. - Aphra Behn

6. We need a variety of input and influence and voices. You cannot get all the answers to life and business from one person or from one source. - Jim Rohn

7. The essence of the beautiful is unity in variety. - William Somerset Maugham

8. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted. - Chinese Proverb

9. I take it to be a principle rule of life, not to be too much addicted to any one thing. - Terence

10. Nothing is pleasant that is not spiced with variety. - Francis Bacon

11. Variety is the condition of harmony. - Thomas Carlyle

12. If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity. - John Fitzgerald Kennedy

13. For variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity of something. - Jean Paul Richter

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