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af1ade5	After all," Anne had said to Marilla once, "I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens but just those that bring simple little pleasures, following one another softly, like pearls slipping off a string.	inspirational pearls simple home pleasures	L.M. Montgomery
c4ee86d	"After all," Anne had said to Marilla once, "I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens but just those that bring simple little pleasures, following one another softly, like pearls slipping off a string."	inspirational pearls simple pleasures	L.M. Montgomery
927e2e2	This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.	kindness morality life philosophy inspirational temple brain simple ethics	Dalai Lama XIV
52fdda9	"Excellent!" I cried. "Elementary," said he."	elementary sherlock-holmes simple	Arthur Conan Doyle
3c7faa7	I woke to the sound of rain.	rain subtle simple	Sylvia Plath
17fa2de	It is desirable that a man live in all respects so simply and preparedly that if an enemy take the town... he can walk out the gate empty-handed and without anxiety.	simple-life simple-living simple simplicity	Henry David Thoreau
30d37ae	What baffled him was that there should be all this fuss about something so simple as love.	simple	Gustave Flaubert
46f7112	A mother is always the beginning. She is how things begin.	mothers simple	Amy Tan
b2d79ce	People who advocate simplicity have money in the bank; the money came first, not the simplicity.	wealth rich-man money-quotes rich-and-poor wealthy rich-people simple simplicity rich	Douglas Coupland
c7975f4	"So that's our approach. Very simple, and we're really shooting for Museum of Modern Art quality. The way we're running the company, the product design, the advertising, it all comes down to this: Let's make it simple. Really simple." Apple's design mantra would remain the one featured on its first brochure: "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication."	kiss design simple	Walter Isaacson
7db1e7d	"It was as simple as that - they met. As simple as only beautiful things can be beautiful, as only life-changing things, turning-point things, can be simple. ("For The Rest Of Her Life")"	fate relationship love simple life-changing meeting simplicity	Cornell Woolrich
7995988	It seemed to him harder, as he got older, to find a simple way of life.	life harder simple-way simple-way-of-life older grown-ups grown-up simple	Larry McMurtry
c2115c3	The structures were austere and simple, until one looked at them and realized what work, what complexity of method, what tension of thought had achieved the simplicity.	the-fountainhead complex simple	Ayn Rand
0a4ae97	We cannot begin to define God's knowledge. We know, simply and profoundly, that nothing is hidden from Him or incomprehensible to Him.	mind profound faith god heart love define comprehend simple hide knowledge	Elizabeth George
d4ce203	Colonization is the key to our race's survival. It's as simple as that. We must colonize or be closed off and contained by other races.	colonize contained races colonization key simple race survival	John Scalzi
09ed7d0	When the peasants and their song had vanished from his sight and hearing, a heavy feeling of anguish at his loneliness, his bodily idleness, his hostility to this world, came over him...It was all drowned in the sea of cheerful common labor. God had given the day, God had given the strength. Both day and strength had been devoted to labour and in that lay the reward...Levin had often admired this life, had often experienced a feeling of envy for the people who lived this life, but that day for the first time...the thought came clearly to Levin that it was up to him to change that so burdensome, idle, artificial and individual life he lived into this laborious, pure and common, lovely life.	work life meaningful-life simple simplicity	Leo Tolstoy
cde921d	"The Fremen have a simple, practical religion," he said. "Nothing about religion is simple."	religion nothing practical simple	Frank Herbert
fa84b91	For two years, all you have to do is go where they tell you, stay behind your rifle, and kill and not be killed. It's simple, but simple isn't the same as easy.	rifle same killed go tell simple kill easy	John Scalzi
7688a58	His purpose was to get done what needed to be done, and what needed to be done was simple, if not easy.	needed-to-be-done not-easy needed simple purpose	Larry McMurtry
6a2a8c6	Forget career, forget the future, forget existential worries, just get yourselves a couple of dogs, and everything will be all right.	simple forget	Abigail Thomas
3dae757	Dead's not good, but at least it's simple.	simple simplicity dying	James S.A. Corey
b6c5408	Nothing was simple, certainly not simplification.	poverty simplification order simple	Colum McCann

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After all," Anne had said to Marilla once, "I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens but just those that bring simple little pleasures, following one another softly, like pearls slipping off a string.

inspirational pearls simple home pleasures

L.M. Montgomery

c4ee86d

"After all," Anne had said to Marilla once, "I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens but just those that bring simple little pleasures, following one another softly, like pearls slipping off a string."

inspirational pearls simple pleasures

L.M. Montgomery

927e2e2

This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.

kindness morality life philosophy inspirational temple brain simple ethics

Dalai Lama XIV

52fdda9

"Excellent!" I cried. "Elementary," said he."

elementary sherlock-holmes simple

Arthur Conan Doyle

3c7faa7

I woke to the sound of rain.

rain subtle simple

Sylvia Plath

17fa2de

It is desirable that a man live in all respects so simply and preparedly that if an enemy take the town... he can walk out the gate empty-handed and without anxiety.

simple-life simple-living simple simplicity

Henry David Thoreau

30d37ae

What baffled him was that there should be all this fuss about something so simple as love.

simple

Gustave Flaubert

46f7112

A mother is always the beginning. She is how things begin.

mothers simple

Amy Tan

b2d79ce

People who advocate simplicity have money in the bank; the money came first, not the simplicity.

wealth rich-man money-quotes rich-and-poor wealthy rich-people simple simplicity rich

Douglas Coupland

c7975f4

"So that's our approach. Very simple, and we're really shooting for Museum of Modern Art quality. The way we're running the company, the product design, the advertising, it all comes down to this: Let's make it simple. Really simple." Apple's design mantra would remain the one featured on its first brochure: "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication."

kiss design simple

Walter Isaacson

7db1e7d

"It was as simple as that - they met. As simple as only beautiful things can be beautiful, as only life-changing things, turning-point things, can be simple. ("For The Rest Of Her Life")"

fate relationship love simple life-changing meeting simplicity

Cornell Woolrich

7995988

It seemed to him harder, as he got older, to find a simple way of life.

life harder simple-way simple-way-of-life older grown-ups grown-up simple

Larry McMurtry

c2115c3

The structures were austere and simple, until one looked at them and realized what work, what complexity of method, what tension of thought had achieved the simplicity.

the-fountainhead complex simple

Ayn Rand

0a4ae97

We cannot begin to define God's knowledge. We know, simply and profoundly, that nothing is hidden from Him or incomprehensible to Him.

mind profound faith god heart love define comprehend simple hide knowledge

Elizabeth George

d4ce203

Colonization is the key to our race's survival. It's as simple as that. We must colonize or be closed off and contained by other races.

colonize contained races colonization key simple race survival

John Scalzi

09ed7d0

When the peasants and their song had vanished from his sight and hearing, a heavy feeling of anguish at his loneliness, his bodily idleness, his hostility to this world, came over him...It was all drowned in the sea of cheerful common labor. God had given the day, God had given the strength. Both day and strength had been devoted to labour and in that lay the reward...Levin had often admired this life, had often experienced a feeling of envy for the people who lived this life, but that day for the first time...the thought came clearly to Levin that it was up to him to change that so burdensome, idle, artificial and individual life he lived into this laborious, pure and common, lovely life.

work life meaningful-life simple simplicity

Leo Tolstoy

cde921d

"The Fremen have a simple, practical religion," he said. "Nothing about religion is simple."

religion nothing practical simple

Frank Herbert

fa84b91

For two years, all you have to do is go where they tell you, stay behind your rifle, and kill and not be killed. It's simple, but simple isn't the same as easy.

rifle same killed go tell simple kill easy

John Scalzi

7688a58

His purpose was to get done what needed to be done, and what needed to be done was simple, if not easy.

needed-to-be-done not-easy needed simple purpose

Larry McMurtry

6a2a8c6

Forget career, forget the future, forget existential worries, just get yourselves a couple of dogs, and everything will be all right.

simple forget

Abigail Thomas

3dae757

Dead's not good, but at least it's simple.

simple simplicity dying

James S.A. Corey

b6c5408

Nothing was simple, certainly not simplification.

poverty simplification order simple

Colum McCann