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Albert Einstein
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
Albert Schweitzer
In the hope of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.
Cedric Bledsoe
Simplicity is the essence of happiness.
Charles Dudley Warner
To poke a wood fire is more solid enjoyment than almost anything else in the world.
Charles Mingus
Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.
Confucius
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
E.F. Schumacker
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage - to move in the opposite direction.
Edwin Teale
Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves.
Frank A. Clark
Maybe a person's time would be as well spent raising food as raising money to buy food.
Frederich Nietzsche
Precisely the least, the softest, lightest, a lizard's rustling, a breath, a flash, a moment - a little makes the way of the best happiness.
Hans Hofmann
The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
Henry David Thoreau
As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.
James Russell Lowell
Good heavens, of what uncostly material is our earthly happiness composed... if we only knew it. What incomes have we not had from a flower, and how unfailing are the dividends of the seasons.
John Burroughs
To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter... to be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird's nest or a wildflower in spring - these are some of the rewards of the simple life.
John Kabat-Zinn
Voluntary simplicity means going fewer places in one day rather than more, seeing less so I can see more, doing less so I can do more, acquiring less so I can have more.
John Zabat-Zinn
The little things? The little moments? They aren't little.
Lao Tzu
Be content with what you have, rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.
Lao-Tzu, Tao Te Ching
Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires.
Leonardo DaVinci
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Norman Vincent Peale
We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.
 
 
 
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