Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity; From discord find harmony; In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity; From discord find harmony; In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

One of the pleasures of reading old letters is the knowledge that they need no answer.

One of the pleasures of reading old letters is the knowledge that they need no answer.

The most complex things are the simplest.

The most complex things are the simplest.

Letters are expectation packaged in an envelope.

Letters are expectation packaged in an envelope.

Chain letters are the postal equivalent of intestinal flu: you get it and pass it along to your friends.

Chain letters are the postal equivalent of intestinal flu: you get it and pass it along to your friends.

Letter writing is the only device for combining solitude with good company.

Letter writing is the only device for combining solitude with good company.

The ordinary arts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might read more

The ordinary arts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest. -Thomas More.

Simplicity is the nature of great souls.

Simplicity is the nature of great souls.

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.