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The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life. ↗

— Ernest Renan

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It's a matter of reducing the work to its very simplest possible state, eliminating all of the things that lead away from the guts of the work, the thing the work is really about. Anything that's there must build towards its over-all organization and meaning. ↗

— Paul Cullen

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The simplest things are often the truest. ↗

— Richard Bach

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A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward. ↗

— Phillips Brooks

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The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity. ↗

— Edmund Burke

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The simplest and most basic meaning of the symbol of the Goddess is the acknowledgment of the legitimacy of female power as a beneficent and independent power. ↗

— Carol P. Christ

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No photographer is as good as the simplest camera. ↗

— Edward Steichen

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Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know. ↗

— T. S. Eliot

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When you work as an actor, you've got to feel safe even in what appears to be the simplest things. ↗

— Richard Gere

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I wanted to portray very, very dark subject matter and a deceptively complex story in the brightest colours and simplest lines possible to leave the readers reeling. ↗

— Mark Millar

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