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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
Simplicity is the nature of great souls.
Simplicity is the nature of great souls.
Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!
Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!
Simply the thing that I am shall make me live.
Simply the thing that I am shall make me live.
The whole is simpler than the sum of its parts.
The whole is simpler than the sum of its parts.
The simplest things are often the truest.
The simplest things are often the truest.
The happiest heart that ever beat Was in some quiet breast That found the common daylight sweet, And left to read more
The happiest heart that ever beat Was in some quiet breast That found the common daylight sweet, And left to Heaven the rest. -John V. Cheney.
Seek simplicity, and distrust it.
Seek simplicity, and distrust it.
When thought is too weak to be simply expressed, it's clear proof that it should be rejected.
When thought is too weak to be simply expressed, it's clear proof that it should be rejected.
