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Quotes About Variety

No two people read the same book.
~ Edmund Wilson
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others to live as one wishes to live. And unselfishness is letting other people's lives alone, not interfering with them. Selfishness always aims at uniformity of type. Unselfishness recognizes infinite variety of type as a delightful thing, accepts it, acquiesces in it, enjoys it.
~ Oscar Wilde
Moderation. Small helpings. Sample a little bit of everything. These are the secrets of happiness and good health.
~ Julia Child
You don't want to get the same kind of advice from everyone on your board.
~ Unknown
Love in different exciting ways on a regular basis so that the love you share for that special someone doesn't become boring and repetitive.
~ Unknown
Accept and appreiciate each others uniqueness
~ Unknown
Life isn't an iPod to listen to your favorite songs. It's a radio, adjust yourself to enjoy whatever comes in it.
~ Unknown
In precious opals there might be a dash of red here, a seductive swirl of blue there, and in the center, perhaps, a flirtatious glance of green. But each stone flickers with a unique fire and a good opal is one with an opinion of its own.
~ Victoria Finlay
They're like people, no two alike. That's one of the marvels of the universe… all those people… all those opals… and not two exactly alike.
~ Unknown
We did our best to conjure up the culinary staples of our culture, but since we were dependent on Chinese markets our food had an unacceptably Chinese tinge, another blow in the gauntlet of our humiliation that left us with the sweet-and-sour taste of unreliable memories, just correct enough to evoke the past, just wrong enough to remind us that the past was forever gone, missing along with the proper variety, subtlety, and complexity of our universal solvent, fish sauce.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
All hen are created equal but some have more feather than others.
~ Viken Berberian
The advantage of having many children is that one of them may not turn out like the rest.
~ Unknown
One composed of many.
~ Virgil
People laugh at me because I am different; I laugh at people cause the are all the same.
~ Unknown
All styles are good except the tiresome kind.
~ Voltaire
England has forty-two religions and only two sauces.
~ Voltaire
Each choose that method which expresses your selfhood best, and condemn no other man because he expresses his Self otherwise.
~ Voltairine de Cleyre
The expression "Red Man" was used to describe the Indian by the white traders. It came from the fact that some of the Indian tribes painted themselves with red oxide. Actually, the color of Indian skin varies from very light yellow or olive color, to very dark brown. Their eyes vary in color from black, brown, or hazel to gray or even blue; their hair from straight, coarse black to soft brown. Some Indians are tall and straight with high cheek bones, while others are short, round, and squat.
~ Unknown
Routine shortens and variety lengthens time, and it is therefore in the power of men to do something to regulate its pace. A life with many landmarks, a life which is much subdivided when those subdivisions are not of the same kind, and when new and diverse interests, impressions, and labours follow each other in swift and distinct successions, seems the most long…
~ Unknown
Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
Sell through multiple channels. Readers like plenty of choice when they go to purchase their books. Your book should be available in a variety of formats such as every type of Ebook paperback, hardcover and audiobook.
~ Unknown
tradition gives the one thing many shapes.
~ W.B. Yeats
All art is, indeed, a monotony in external things for the sake of an interior variety, a sacrifice of gross effects to subtle effects, an asceticism of the imagination.
~ W.B. Yeats
Civilizations should be measured by the degree of diversity attained and the degree of unity retained.
~ W.H. Auden