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Joy is the simplest form of gratitude. ↗

— Karl Barth

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In any assembly the simplest way to stop transacting business and split the ranks is to appeal to a principle. ↗

— Jacques Barzun

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Man is wise and constantly in quest of more wisdom; but the ultimate wisdom, which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls forth faith rather than reason. ↗

— Hal Borland

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One of the simplest ways to get an idea of one trillion dollars is to consider the amount in terms of the passage of time. One million seconds is equal to roughly eleven days and twelve hours, and one billion seconds is thirty-two years. One trillion seconds equals thirty-two thousand years. ↗

— Geoff Davis

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Even the simplest things, I'm guilty of making really bad decisions a lot of the time. ↗

— Michelle Williams

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What I think is amazing is not that 85% of people who get married under the age of 25 get divorced, it's that 15% of them stay together. How did they manage to pull that off? You almost can't wait too long. It's the single simplest measure to predict divorce. ↗

— Elizabeth Gilbert

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Making a million dollars is the simplest thing in the world. Just find a product that sells for $2,000 and that you can buy at a cost of $1,000, and sell a thousand of them. ↗

— Jerry Gillies

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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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