![]() – Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) |
Tag Archives: simplicity
Horace – More real happiness in a cottage
![]() – Horace (65 BC-8 BC) |
Laozi / Lao-Tzu – Simplicity, patience, compassion
![]() These three are your greatest treasures. Simple in actions and thoughts, you return to the source of being. Patient with both friends and enemies, you accord with the way things are. Compassionate toward yourself, you reconcile all beings in the world. – Laozi / Lao-Tzu (604 BC-531 BC) |
Friedrich Nietzsche – Young people love what is interesting and odd
![]() – Friedrich Nietzsche (Oct 15, 1844-Aug 25, 1900) |
Isaac Newton – Truth is found in simplicity
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Henry David Thoreau – Go in the direction of your dreams
![]() – Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) |
Horace – Be brief for the mind to retain
![]() – Horace (65 BC-8 BC) |
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – In character, in manners, in style
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Albert Einstein – If you can’t explain it simply
![]() – Albert Einstein (1879-1955) |
E. F. Schumacher – Any intelligent fool can make things bigger
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius — and a lot of courage — to move in the opposite direction.
– E. F. Schumacher (1911-1977) |