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    Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind. With respect to luxuries and comforts, the wisest have even lived a more simple and meagre life than the poor. -Henry David Thoreau.

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Simply the thing that I am shall make me live.

Simply the thing that I am shall make me live.

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Jesus saw a man use his hand to cup
water from a stream and Jesus threw away his cup.
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Jesus saw a man use his hand to cup
water from a stream and Jesus threw away his cup.
Jesus saw a woman comb her hair with her fingers
and Jesus threw away his last possession: his comb.
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The Islamic Jesus.

by Daniel Deleanu Found in: Simplicity Quotes,
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The whole is simpler than the sum of its parts.

The whole is simpler than the sum of its parts.

by Willard Gibbs Found in: Simplicity Quotes,
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Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity; From discord find harmony; In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity; From discord find harmony; In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

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Simplicity is the glory of expression.

Simplicity is the glory of expression.

by Walt Whitman Found in: Simplicity Quotes,
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Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Simplicity Quotes,
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A vocabulary of truth and simplicity will be of service throughout your life

A vocabulary of truth and simplicity will be of service throughout your life

by Winston Churchill Found in: Simplicity Quotes,
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Our life is frittered away by detail... Simplify, simplify -Henry Thoreau.

Our life is frittered away by detail... Simplify, simplify -Henry Thoreau.

by Henry Thoreau Found in: Simplicity Quotes,
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Never again will I make the simple into the complex. Something of true value does not become more valuable because read more

Never again will I make the simple into the complex. Something of true value does not become more valuable because it becomes complicated. Experience and conditions come and go; complications arise and fall away, but the simple action of God is eternal in the universe. thanks to Mary Larson -Donald Curtis.

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