Quotes about Simplicity

A rose can say "I love you", orchids can enthrall, but a weed bouquet in a chubby fist, yes, that says it all.

A nudist is simply a human being without artificial additives.

There is a moment of difficulty and danger at which flattery and falsehood can no longer deceive, and simplicity itself can no longer be misled.

Better is a handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.

Labor not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.

Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me.

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

'Tis the gift to be simple,'Tis the gift to be free,'Tis the gift to come downWhere we ought to be.

Give me neither poverty nor riches.

Better to live in a small rented apartment than in a flat or bungalow purchased on a housing loan

Crime was up, especially among the youth; simple, common trust in one's neighbor was diminishing; never had the town been so full of rumors, scandals, and malicious gossip. In the shadow of fear and suspicion, life here was gradually losing its joy and simplicity, and no one seemed to know why or how.

Better a dry morsel and quietness therewith than a house full of sacrifice and strife.