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  • Real wisdom is simple. Living life rightly does not have to be a complicated challenge.

    Real   Live Life   Simple  
  • I am learning that a man can live profoundly without masses of things.

    Men   Simplicity   Mass  
  • I have always considered Christianity as the strong ground of republicanism. The spirit is opposed, not only to the splendor, but even to the very forms of monarchy, and many of its precepts have for their objects republican liberty and equality as well as simplicity, integrity, and economy in government. It is only necessary for republicanism to ally itself to the Christian religion to overturn all the corrupted political and religious institutions of the world.

  • Simplicity is a bliss that makes one comprehend.

    Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.68, Criss Jami
  • Any one may mouth out a passage with a theatrical cadence, or get upon stilts to tell his thoughts; but to write or speak with propriety and simplicity is a more difficult task. Thus it is easy to affect a pompous style, to use a word twice as big as the thing you want to express; it is not so easy to pitch upon the very word that exactly fits it.

    William Hazlitt (2015). “Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)”, p.1270, Delphi Classics
  • Today's complexities demand greater simplicity.

  • Don't let yourself forget that God's grace rewards not only those who never slip, but also those who bend and fall. So sing! The song of rejoicing softens hard hearts. It makes tears of godly sorrow flow from them. Singing summons the Holy Spirit. Happy praises offered in simplicity and love lead the faithful to complete harmony, without discord. Don't stop singing.

    Song   Fall   Heart  
  • When there is freedom from mechanical conditioning, there is simplicity.

    Bruce Lee (1975). “Tao of Jeet Kune Do”, Black Belt Communications Incorporated
  • Simplicity is complexity resolved

  • The essence of voluntary simplicity is living in a way what is outwardly simple and inwardly rich.

  • Let your door stand open to receive Him, unlock your soul to Him, offer Him a welcome in your mind, and then you will see the riches of simplicity, the treasures of peace, the joy of grace. Throw wide the gate of your heart, stand before the sun of the everlasting light.

    God   Faith   Religious  
  • It's a great thing to see the strength of simplicity.

  • 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.

    Life   Peace   Simple  
    Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Quotable Thoreau: An A to Z Glossary of Inspiring Quotations from Henry David Thoreau”, p.88, BookBaby
  • My four articles of faith: clarity, simplicity, brevity and humanity.

  • Like music or art, mathematical equations can have a natural progression and logic that can evoke rare passions in a scientist. Although the lay public considers mathematical equations to be rather opaque, to a scientist an equation is very much like a movement in a larger symphony. Simplicity. Elegance. These are the qualities that have inspired some of the greatest artists to create their masterpieces, and they are precisely the same qualities that motivate scientists to search for the laws of nature. LIke a work of art or a haunting poem, equations have a beauty and rhythm all their own.

    Michio Kaku (1995). “Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the Tenth Dimension”, p.130, Oxford University Press, USA
  • ... anything so delightful as Washington I have never seen elsewhere. There were a mingled simplicity and grandeur, a mingled state and quiet intimacy, a brilliancy of conversation--the proud prominence of intellect over material prosperity which does not exist in any other city of the Union.

  • Simplicity means to feel such a sense of kinship with others that we choose to live simply so that others may simply live.

    Mean   Simplicity   May  
  • Uneducated people are unfortunate in that they do grasp complex issues, educated people, on the other hand, often do not understand simplicity, which is a far greater misfortune.

  • My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.

    Ernest Hemingway (2008). “The Good Life According to Hemingway”, Ecco
  • Simplicity is cosmic, because it places our life on the same scale as all life, of innocent Nature herself, who is all-powerful.

  • To simplify complications is the first essential of success.

  • To be always ready a man must be able to cut a knot, for everything cannot be untied.

  • We do need a 'new economy,' but one that is founded on thrift and care, on saving and conserving, not on excess and waste. An economy based on waste is inherently and hopelessly violent, and war is its inevitable by-product. We need a peaceable economy.

    Nature   War   Simplicity  
    Wendell Berry (2001). “In the Presence of Fear: Three Essays for a Changed World”
  • Remember that in giving any reason at all for refusing, you lay some foundation for a future request.

    Sir Arthur Helps (1851). “Fruits of leisure, or Essays written in the intervals of business”, p.97
  • Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.

    Thomas Mann (1969). “The Magic Mountain”, Vintage
  • Simplicity is not the absence of clutter.

    "Sir Jonathan Ive: The iMan cometh". Interview with Mark Prigg, www.standard.co.uk. March 12, 2012.
  • Simplicity is never a matter of circumstances; simplicity is a matter of focus. So in the midst of educating and parenting our children, we can't necessarily go ahead and make everything fit into neat, controllable, simple schedules. But the point is, simplicity is: how do we keep our eyes fixed and focused on Christ, no matter where we are?

    Children   Eye   Simple  
    "Finding Joy in the Nitty-Gritty: An Interview with Ann Voskamp". "Homeschool Heartbeat" podcast with Mike Farris (Volume 127, Week 14), hslda.org. August 8-12, 2016.
  • Architect: Someone who knows the difference between that which could be done and that which should be done.

  • However mean your life is, meet it and live it.

    Henry David Thoreau (2016). “Walden”, p.232, Xist Publishing
  • I thought of the wilderness we had left behind us, open to sea and sky, joyous in its plenitude and simplicity, perfect yet vulnerable, unaware of what is coming, defended by nothing, guarded by no one.

    Sea   Sky   Perfect  
    Edward Abbey (1984). “Beyond the Wall: Essays from the Outside”, p.147, Macmillan
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