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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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A taste for simplicity cannot endure for long.

Eugene Delacroix

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That's been one of my mantras — focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.

Steve Jobs

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The world calls for, and expects from us, simplicity of life, the spirit of prayer, charity towards all, especially towards the lowly and the poor, obedience and humility, detachment, and self-sacrifice. Without this mark of holiness, our word will have difficulty in touching the heart of modern man.

Pope Paul VI

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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens. If you have them, you have to take care of them! There is great freedom in simplicity of living. It is those who have enough but not too much who are the happiest.

Peace Pilgrim

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The key to a good meal is simplicity and the right seasoning.

Buddy Valastro

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The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler.

Edward Teller

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I haven't changed my mind about modernism from the first day I ever did it... It means integrity; it means honesty; it means the absence of sentimentality and the absence of nostalgia; it means simplicity; it means clarity. That's what modernism means to me.

Paul Rand

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Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability.

Edsger Dijkstra

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I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.

Lao Tzu

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The English language has a deceptive air of simplicity; so have some little frocks; but they are both not the kind of thing you can run up in half an hour with a machine.

Dorothy L. Sayers

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Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.

Herbert Hoover

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In winter, the stars seem to have rekindled their fires, the moon achieves a fuller triumph, and the heavens wear a look of a more exalted simplicity. Summer is more wooing and seductive, more versatile and human, appeals to the affections and the sentiments, and fosters inquiry and the art impulse.

John Burroughs

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I love the simplicity and freedom of running. A pair of shoes, and you are all set to explore new trails.

Rachel Boston

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Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius.

George Sand

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There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.

Leo Tolstoy

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We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.

Mother Teresa

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Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

Leonardo da Vinci

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Simplicity is the glory of expression.

Walt Whitman

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