Simplicity

“Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.”

“In wildness is the preservation of the world.”

“No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.”

“The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.”

“If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.”

“Well done is better than well said.”

“Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.”

“Simplicity is the soul of efficiency.”

“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”

“A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.”

“Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.”

“The busy bee has no time for sorrow.”

“The Tao that can be spoken is not the eternal Tao.”

“Simplify, simplify.”

“Perfection is achieved not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”

“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.”

“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.”

“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.”

“Don't worry about saving these songs! And if one of our instruments breaks, it doesn't matter. We have fallen into the place where everything is music.”

“A jar of wine, a loaf of bread, and thou, and the moonlight of heaven, and the sky.”