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Quotes About Simplicity

I maintain that when I finally retire from my career in music, I will go and live back in Wales - when I am an old person, if I live to be an old person. The water I miss, and the air, there's something different about it. And I miss the simple life.
~ Ellie Goulding
I appreciate simplicity, true beauty that lasts over time, and a little wit and eclecticism that make life more fun.
~ Elliott Erwitt
Simple Church by Thom Rainer and Eric Geiger.
~ Elmer L. Towns
Is he your very first gingerbread man?' She nodded. 'You eat him.' 'Eat his head?' 'I always start with the feet,' Edie suggested. 'But if I eat him, he'll be dead.' 'No, he'll be in your tummy,' Layla said. 'There's a difference.' 'I think I'd better eat his head first,' Susannah said ... 'That way he won't know what's happening to him.' 'That's a very kind thought,' Layla approved.
~ Eloisa James
The sun danced through the small leaves of the oak, turning them saffron and dappling the blankets with the ghosts of baby leaves. Ewan very seriously filled all the glasses with bluebells, and gave them water from the stream, so the picnic turned from a very formal affair, all heavy silver and starched linen, to a child's tea party.
~ Eloisa James
Life is so much easier if we get these little truths out of the way, don't you think?
~ Eloisa James
I used to get my money at the end of the week, buy my mum something, or buy a record, and that was it.
~ Elton John
If you listened carefully, you could hear the kitchen sink being dragged into the studio. We might have been better off had we realized less is sometimes more, but you don't think like that when you're making your first album.
~ Elton John
Ser simple agota.
~ Elvira Lindo
No se puede vivir del aire, ni entregarse a una espiritualidad que no permita el retorno a los placeres prosaicos
~ Elvira Lindo
I yam what I yam, an' that's all I yam!
~ Elzie Crisler Segar
in this job you really need to know only four things: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division—and most of the time you can get by without division!" I
~ Emanuel Derman
Life itself is simple. But you can make it complicated by worrying. Oh! yes, you can and you will keep on complicating your life by just worrying. So, you've got to quit worrying over and over again. ~Emeasoba George
~ Emeasoba George
If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn't.
~ Emerson M. Pugh
Better to be an animal than a man, an insect than an animal, a plant than an insect, and so on. Salvation? Whatever diminishes the kingdom of consciousness and compromises its supremacy.
~ Emil Cioran
I've never practiced a profession and have lived like a sort of student. I consider this my greatest success, my life hasn't been a failure because I succeeded in doing nothing.
~ Emil Cioran
Nu pot fi fericiÅ£i decât oamenii care nu gândesc nimic, adic? aceia care gândesc numai cât trebuie vieÅ£ii.
~ Emil Cioran
Doar copiii ?i nebunii ?tiu s? nu mint?.
~ Emil Cioran
A? da toate peisajele din lume pe cel al copil?riei mele.
~ Emil Cioran
If only we could return to those ages when no utterance shackled existence, to the laconism of interjections, to the joyous stupor of the pre- verbal!
~ Emil M. Cioran
I would give the whole universe and all of Shakespeare for a grain of ataraxy.
~ Emil M. Cioran
7 oct. Duminic? la È›ar?. S? te întinzi È™i s? miroÈ™i p?mântul. Numai pe el poÈ›i conta. Oboselile noastre îl cheam?. ?i în timp ce-l simÈ›eam atât de aproape, m? gândeam c? nu e chiar aÈ™a sinistru s? te dizolvi în el. Într-adev?r, oboselile noastre îl cheam? È™i-l reabiliteaz?.
~ Emil M. Cioran
How I'd like to be a plant, even If I had to keep vigil over a piece of shit
~ Emil M. Cioran
You're so easy to read but the book is boring me.
~ Emilie Autumn