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Quotes About Simplicity

La vida es sencilla, es sólo mi imaginación la que la complica sin necesidad.
~ slawomir mrozek
A man who wants time to read and write must let the grass grow long.
~ Sloan Wilson
If I lay here If I just lay here would you lie with me and just forget the world?
~ Snow Patrol
Contentment is natural wealth; luxury, artificial poverty.
~ Socrates
Often when looking at a mass of things for sale, he would say to himself, "How many things I have no need of!"
~ Socrates
He is richest who is content with the least.
~ Socrates
Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
~ Socrates
He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.
~ Socrates
How many things can I do without?
~ Socrates
Everything is plainer when spoken than when unspoken.
~ Socrates
Having the fewest wants, I am nearest to the gods.
~ Socrates
Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty".
~ Socrates
An honest man is always a child.
~ Socrates
The simplicity of total trust is one of the most powerful forces in the world.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; my philosophy is kindness.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Our task is to strike a balance, to find a middle way, to learn not to overstretch ourselves with extraneous activities and preoccupations, but to simplify our lives more and more. The key to finding a happy balance in modern lives is simplicity.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Si eres demasiado listo, puedes perderte lo esencial».
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
The key to finding a happy balance in modern lives is simplicity.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
piece of advice from Patrul Rinpoche: Remember the example of an old cow, She's content to sleep in a barn. You have to eat, sleep, and shit— That's unavoidable— Beyond that is none of your business.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Aprender a vivir es aprender a desprenderse.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
the original ground: the primordial purity of natural simplicity.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
My mom always made sure I lived my life as a regular kid.
~ Soleil Moon Frye
The best style is the style you don't notice.
~ Somerset Maugham
Sometimes, convenience has the appearance of logic.
~ Sophie Hannah