Novelty is the great parent of pleasure.
“Novelty is the great parent of pleasure.”
— Robert South · Novelty
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Novelty is the great parent of pleasure.
“Novelty is the great parent of pleasure.”
— Robert South · Novelty
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“Novelty is the great parent of pleasure.”
“God expects from men something more than at such times, and that it were much to be wished for the credit of their religion as well as the satisfaction of their conscience that their Easter devotions would in some measure come up to their Easter dress.”
“Most of the appearance of mirth in the world is not mirth, it is art. The wounded spirit is not seen, but walks under a disguise.”
“It is the work of fancy to enlarge, but of judgment to shorten and contract; and therefore this must be as far above the other as judgment is a greater and nobler faculty than fancy or imagination.”
“Truth will lose its credit, if delivered by a person that has none.”
“Loquacity storms the ear, but modesty takes the heart.”
“The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.”
“Novelty always sparks ideas.”
“I can't believe I got a major-label record deal. My music was quirky, and my voice was so odd and high and girlish, it was like a weird novelty act.”
“Nature conserves, prefers novelty.”
“Everyone says my family are so lucky to be surrounded by so many sweet treats, but to be honest, the novelty has worn off for the kids.”
“A lot of why I do something is just the novelty of the experience.”