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"The two simple rules for life: Know thyself. Take nothing in excess." -Socrates

"Our life is frittered away with detail... Simplify, simplify."

"In proportion as he simplifies his life, the laws of the universe will appear less complex, and solitude will not be solitude, nor poverty poverty, nor weakness weakness."

"I have always been regretting that I was not as wise as the day I was born." -Thoureau

"Seek simplicity and distrust it." -Alfred North Whitehead

"A condition of complete simplicity (costing no less than everything)" -T. S. Eliot

"Things should be made as simple as possible, but not any simpler." -Einstein

"You can never lose what you never had." -Dican

"We are only free to do anything once we've lost everything." -Tyler Durdan

"Happiness follows simplicity."

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