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Simplicity Quotes
"Living a less complicated life starts from preserving the positive things matter in your life, getting rid of the negative burdens in your mind, and staying out of people's business."
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"To live a wonderful life create more, buy less, hug more, scold less, give more, take less, forgive more, worry less and be grateful everyday for life."
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"No baggage - there was the secret of existence."
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"In a day a man needs only his daily bread."
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"Bad habit, lunch. A banana and a water biscuit is all any sane healthy man should need in the middle of the day."
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"Frog in the mud is happier than the man, because it has no ambition to reach the stars!"
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"If he was looking for fancy embellishment, or obvious signs of wealth, he was to be disappointed. Amanda couldn't bear pretension or impracticality, and so she had chosen furniture for function rather than for style. If she bought a chair, it must be large and comfortable. If she bought a side table, it must be sturdy enough to hold a stack of books or a big lamp. She did not like gilding and porcelain disks, nor all the carving and hieroglyphics that were certainly fashionable."
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"Ithink that theworld should be full of cats and full of rain, that's all, justcats andrain, rain and cats, very nice, goodnight."
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"Life has its beauty in its simplicity. Ugliness raises her head with complexity."
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"Complexity is a product of unawareness and simplicity a result of awareness! Uncomplex yourself, Live Life!"
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"Consciousness is simple, if you are bold enough to accept it as simple."
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"If you live in a dirty big city, it means that you surely need a pastoral life to make yourself clean!"
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"Let it be simple, let it be with love."
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"By simplifying our lives, we rediscover our child-like stalk of innocents that reconnects us with the central resin of our innate humanity that knows truth and goodness. To see the world through a lens of youthful rapture is to see life for what it can be and to see for ourselves what we wish to become. In this beam of newly discovered ecstasy for life, we realize the splendor of love, life, and the unbounded beauty of the natural world."
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"Just pick a goal and stick to it-no big complicated secret."
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"To be simple, be kind. To be free, be non-judgmental. To be happy, be kind and loving."
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"Adorn yourself with modest dressing."
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"A cup of tea is all I need to keep working."
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"Never own more than you can carry in both hands at a dead run."
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"The spoon's color does not change the soup's taste."
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"Beauty lies in simplicity."
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"Don't waste dollars counting cents."
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"Love what is simple and beautiful. These are the essentials."
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"A rose does not need to boast of what the whole world already knows, its beauty."
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"But don't you find it boring to wear only two colors? 'Not at all. I find it liberating. I believe my life has value, and I don't want to waste it thinking about clothing, Malcolm said. 'I don't want to think about what I will wear in the morning. Truly, can you imagine anything more boring than fashion? Professional sports, perhaps. Grown men swatting little balls, while the rest of the world pays money to applaud. But, on the whole, I find fashion even more tedious than sports."
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"If you know the art of finding some things in a quite empty street, then you know the art of happiness!"
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"If a house has no garden, the whole earth becomes its garden!"
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"But I don't want more things than I need, either."
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