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Grandeur and beauty are so very opposite, that you often diminish the one as you increase the other. Variety is most akin to the latter, simplicity to the former. ↗

— William Shenstone

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Seek simplicity but distrust it. ↗

— Alfred North Whitehead

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Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability. ↗

— Edsger Dijkstra

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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 making the journey of this life with just baggage enough. ↗

— Charles Dudley Warner

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The great seal of truth is simplicity. ↗

— Herman Boerhaave

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A slight concussion of the brain simplifies matters so beautifully. ("Three O'Clock") ↗

— Cornell Woolrich

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

— John Maeda

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Or, rather, let us be more simple and less vain. ↗

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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