Quote by Aphra Behn

Variety is the soul of pleasure.

Variety is the soul of pleasure.

Summary

This quote suggests that the enjoyment of life is enhanced when there is a diversity of experiences and stimuli. It implies that monotony can make life dull and uninteresting, but by embracing a range of different experiences, pleasures can be enriched. Trying new things, exploring different perspectives, and engaging in various activities bring excitement, fulfillment, and a sense of vitality to life. Variety infuses freshness and reinvigorates the soul, reminding us to seek diverse experiences that can lead to greater pleasure and satisfaction.

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