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• Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.

  Frederic Chopin

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• A taste for simplicity cannot endure for long.

  Eugène Delacroix

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• Guided only by their feeling for symmetry, simplicity, and generality, and an indefinable sense of the fitness of things, creative mathematicians now, as in the past, are inspired by the art of mathematics rather than by any prospect of ultimate usefulness.

  Eric Temple Bell

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  Tags in Feeling, Simplicity, Generality, Mathematician

• Simplicity is a state of mind.

  Charles Wagner

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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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• Simplicity is about subtracting the obvious and adding the meaningful.

  John Maeda

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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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  Tags in Unnecessary, Possessions, Simplicity, Freedom

• The spirit’s foe in man has not been simplicity, but sophistication.

  George Santayana

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  Tags in Spirit, Simplicity, Sophistication

• 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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• Out of clutter, find simplicity. From discord, find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

  Albert Einstein

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• Grandeur and beauty are so very opposite, that you often diminish the one as you increase the other. Variety is most akin to the latter, simplicity to the former.

  William Shenstone

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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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• Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability.

  Edsger Wybe Dijkstra

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• The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often originates in the noble shortsightedness of him who observes it.

  Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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• Simplicity should not be identified with bareness.

  Felix Adler

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• Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art.

  Philip James Bailey

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• Never do anything standing that you can do sitting, or anything sitting that you can do lying down.

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• To me, the extraordinary aspect of martial arts lies in its simplicity. The easy way is also the right way, and martial arts is nothing at all special; the closer to the true way of martial arts, the less wastage of expression there is.

  Bruce Lee

  Topics in Art

  Tags in Expression, Easy, Lies And Lying, Simplicity, Artist

• It’s not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.

  Bruce Lee

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• I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King my republican feelings and principles forbid it the simplicity of our system of government forbids it.

  Andrew Jackson

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