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Partial culture runs to the ornate; extreme culture to simplicity.
Partial culture runs to the ornate; extreme culture to simplicity.
Simply the thing that I am shall make me live.
Simply the thing that I am shall make me live.
The whole is simpler than the sum of its parts.
The whole is simpler than the sum of its parts.
It's actually very difficult to make something both simple and good.
It's actually very difficult to make something both simple and good.
Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
The most complex things are the simplest.
The most complex things are the simplest.
Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances read more
Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind. With respect to luxuries and comforts, the wisest have even lived a more simple and meagre life than the poor. -Henry David Thoreau.
Seek simplicity but distrust it.
Seek simplicity but distrust it.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.