#simplicity

There was no pomp and ceremony in connection with the birth of Jesus - rather the opposite: it took place in simplicity and in poverty. ↗

— Keith O'Brien

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Simplicity is not the goal. It is the by-product of a good idea and modest expectations. ↗

— Paul Rand

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If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself. ↗

— Albert Einstein

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There's something really appealing about the simplicity of black-and-white images. ↗

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

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Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius. ↗

— George Sand

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One of the glories of English simplicity is the possibility of using the same word as noun and verb. ↗

— Edward Sapir

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Simplicity makes me happy. ↗

— Alicia Keys

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The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often originates in the noble shortsightedness of him who observes it. ↗

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

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Penny knew also she loved the country for its beauty. Cities could be magnificent, astounding, fantastic, but they were not consistently beautiful and simple. Penny liked uncomplicated beauty. ↗

— Dorothy Deming

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Simplicity is about subtracting the obvious and adding the meaningful. ↗

— John Maeda

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