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  • Variety of form and brilliancy of color in the object presented to patients are an actual means of recovery. -- Florence Nightingale
  • Day is like day as two beads in a rosary, unless changes of weather form the only variety. -- Henryk Sienkiewicz
  • Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder; and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike. -- Plato
  • Fundamentalism - of any variety - is a form of illiteracy, in that it asserts that it is necessary to read only one book. -- Mal Peet
  • The notion of the infinite variety of detail and the multiplicity of forms is a pleasing one; in complexity are the fringes of beauty, and in variety are generosity and exuberance. -- Annie Dillard
  • In front of us lay a smooth sandy beach, beyond which rose gradually a high wooded country, and behind us was the sea, studded with numerous islands of every variety of form. -- George Grey
  • The catalogue of forms is endless: until every shape has found its city, new cities will continue to be born. When the forms exhaust their variety and come apart, the end of cities begins. -- Italo Calvino
  • The atoms may be compared to the letters of the alphabet, which can be put together into innumerable ways to form words. So the atoms are combined in equal variety to form what are called molecules. -- William Henry Bragg
  • I listen to a variety of music. The only common point is strong lyrics; I'm more obsessed with lyrics than music. I need to hear a form of truth, and if it's a hard truth, even better. -- Lou Doillon
  • A modern arboretum brings us that ancient forest and, with it, a changed apprehension of time, a renewed appreciation of the elegance of natural form and a renewed sense of wonder at the variety of the world we inhabit. -- John Burnside
  • I'm interested in all forms of performance, yet I think it's difficult to be as equally talented in all of them as they call for such different skills. At the moment, I still feel I'm learning and want as much experience and variety as possible. -- Felicity Jones
  • Homologue. The same organ in different animals under every variety of form and function. -- Richard Owen
  • Unspeakable is the variety of form and immeasurable the diversity of beauty, but in all is the seal of unity. -- Aleister Crowley
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