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Could we teach taste or genius by rules, they would be no longer taste and genius.
Could we teach taste or genius by rules, they would be no longer taste and genius.
In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
Jesus saw a man use his hand to cup
water from a stream and Jesus threw away his cup.
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Jesus saw a man use his hand to cup
water from a stream and Jesus threw away his cup.
Jesus saw a woman comb her hair with her fingers
and Jesus threw away his last possession: his comb.
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The Islamic Jesus.
Bad taste is a species of bad morals.
Bad taste is a species of bad morals.
Simplicity is the nature of great souls.
Simplicity is the nature of great souls.
Taste is the enemy of creativeness.
Taste is the enemy of creativeness.
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.
Style is a simple way of saying complicated things.
Style is a simple way of saying complicated things.
The happiest heart that ever beat Was in some quiet breast That found the common daylight sweet, And left to read more
The happiest heart that ever beat Was in some quiet breast That found the common daylight sweet, And left to Heaven the rest. -John V. Cheney.