Best Novelty Qoutes
271 Novelty quotes by 227 unique authors
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He has made me wary of chronological snobbery. That is, he showed me that newness is no virtue and oldness is no vice. Truth and…
— John Piper
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I didn't have time to lose it. I didn't have time to lie down in the corner shop and scream and beat the floor until…
— Jenny Valentine
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All I'm saying is that I understand if the novelty's worn off and you want to get off the carousel ride now before it kills…
— Jennifer Estep
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But he found that a traveller's life is one that includes much pain amidst its enjoyments. His feelings are for ever on the stretch; and…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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For in grief nothing "stays put." One keeps on emerging from a phase, but it always recurs. Round and round. Everything repeats. Am I going…
— C.S. Lewis
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Utopia was here at last: its novelty had not yet been assailed by the supreme enemy of a ll Utopias - boredom.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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I say if a novelty Christmas song is funny one time, then it is funny every time. - Calvin
— Bill Watterson
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There is always an inertia to be overcome in striking out a new line of conduct – not more in ourselves, it seems, than in…
— Thomas Hardy
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In a few hours, I’m going to be banished to the surface, my belongings raffled off as novelty items and my living space given to…
— Kim Harrison
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Novelty is a new kind of loneliness.
— Wendell Berry
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What is needed, however, isn't just that people working together be nice to each other. It is discipline. Discipline is hard--harder than trustworthiness and skill…
— Atul Gawande
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...their eyes are full of kindness as each feels the full effect of novelty after a short separation. They are drawing a relaxation from each…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I felt emotions of gentleness and pleasure, that had long appeared dead, revive within me. Half surprised by the novelty of these sensations, I allowed…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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What a chimaera then is man, what a novelty, what a monster, what chaos, what a subject of contradiction, what a prodigy! Judge of all…
— Blaise Pascal
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What is it we value? Innovation. Originality. Novelty. But most importantly...timeliness. I fear you may be too late, my confused, unfortunate, friend.
— Brandon Sanderson
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To look at life without words is not to lose the ability to form words- to think, remember, and plan. To be silent is not…
— Alan Watts
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Remember that introverts react not only to new people, but also to new places and events. So don’t mistake a child’s caution in new situations…
— Susan Cain
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The beautiful always retains the freshness of novelty, while the astonishing soon grow tiresome.
— August Bournonville
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Admiration is one of the most bewitching, enthusiastic passions of the mind; and every common moralist knows that it arises from novelty and surprise, the…
— William Warburton
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Holidays are enticing only for the first week or so. After that, it is no longer such a novelty to rise late and have little…
— Margaret Laurence
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In our time there are many artists who do something because it is new; they see their value and their justification in this newness. They…
— Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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It is natural selection that gives direction to changes, orients chance, and slowly, progressively produces more complex structures, new organs, and new species. Novelties come…
— Francois Jacob
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The novelties of one generation are only the resuscitated fashions of the generation before last.
— George Bernard Shaw
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If words are doing their job, then their novelty will not be the most noticeable thing about them.
— Erin McKean
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It is time to create new social science departments that reflect the breadth and complexity of the problems we face as well as the novelty…
— Nicholas A. Christakis
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