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Quotes About Simplicity

In sleep things are simpler. No regret over the past. No worry for the future. Only the present. And as bad as a dream gets, at least you get to sleep through it.
~ Jonathan Goldstein
So now you know where to shop. Stop trying to keep up with the Joneses. Stop wasting your money on conspicuous consumption. As a first step, work less, earn less, accumulate less, and "consume" more family time, vacations, and other enjoyable activities.
~ Jonathan Haidt
There is beauty when something works and it works intuitively.
~ Jonathan Ive
Design is a word that's come to mean so much that it's also a word that has come to mean nothing.
~ Jonathan Ive
From Heartbreak Hotel: (Thalia)" knew how tot focus on what was important and she kept things simple" "Live long enough and everything becomes. Live long enough and your interests narrow
~ Jonathan Kellerman
Civil servants have an extraordinary genius for wrapping up a simple idea to make it sound extremely complicated.
~ Jonathan Lynn
I'm finding I don't have to fill things up," said Alice, immediately to my left. "You can have empty space around you. You can have free time. I'm finding that the less I do, the better I like it.
~ Jonathan Rauch
The people he is addressing are the children of those he led out of Egypt. They are more used to freedom than their parents, who were slaves. But they have not yet entered the land, or created a society, or been forced to work for a living. For forty years they have had their needs supplied by God. So he speaks to them in very simple terms. Follow God and be blessed, or follow your own inclinations and be cursed. This is the way one might speak to a child. As
~ Jonathan Sacks
If anyone else asked that question, O He Who Is Terrible and Great, I would have said they were an ignorant fool; in you it is a sign of the disarming simplicity which is the fount of all virtue.
~ Jonathan Stroud
I won't quarrel with my bread and butter.
~ Jonathan Swift
Nothing is less important than which fork you use.
~ Emily Post
My character Lena is somebody who responds to people in a very simple way. I didn't have to take myself off to a darkened room to concentrate, I just had to try and be open. It's an interesting, subtle relationship.
~ Emily Watson
I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.
~ Emma Goldman
I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.
~ Emma Goldman
I only like food without color, like potatoes, bread, and pasta.
~ Emma Roberts
Admiro también que ella viaje con un saco en bandolera y no una maleta con ruedas, como todo el mundo hoy día. La maleta con ruedas es práctica, no se puede decir lo contrario, pero priva al viaje de todo carácter novelesco, es a mi entender uno de los accesorios menos sexy del mundo, y mi aprecio por Erica lo refuerza ese saco de tela flexible, sin partes rígidas, que encajo sin problema entre mis piernas en la delantera de la escúter. Cuando
~ Emmanuel Carrère
We were raised without movies, theater or music. We had only nature, the hills, the trees. When I got on the set of 'Manon ' I wasn't star-struck because I didn't know what a star was.
~ Emmanuelle Beart
Builder.ai wants to make software as 'easy as ordering pizza
~ Engineer.AI
Many are the starrs I see, but in my eye no starr like thee.
~ English proverb
Hay dos sistemas de conseguir la felicidad: uno, hacerse el idiota; otro, serlo.
~ Enrique Jardiel Poncela
No se parece nada a aquel poeta inglés del que Chesterton decía que era oscuro porque tenía siempre tan claro lo que iba a decir que no veía razones para explicarlo.
~ Enrique Vila-Matas
Let death be daily before your eyes, and you will never entertain any abject thought, nor too eagerly covet anything.
~ Epictetus
Il vero saggio, come non gli dispiace vivere, così non teme di non vivere più. La vita per lui non è un male, né è un male il non vivere. Ma come dei cibi sceglie i migliori, non la quantità, così non il tempo più lungo si gode, ma il più dolce.
~ Epicuro
The wealth required by nature is limited and is easy to procure; but the wealth required by vain ideals extends to infinity.
~ Epicurus