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  • #1
    Douglas Coupland
    “People who advocate simplicity have money in the bank; the money came first, not the simplicity.”
    Douglas Coupland, The Gum Thief

  • #3
    Ray Bradbury
    “We have too many cellphones. We've got too many internets. We have got to get rid of those machines. We have too many machines now.”
    Ray Bradbury

  • #4
    Jack Kerouac
    “One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
    Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums

  • #5
    Confucius
    “Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.”
    Confucius

  • #6
    Clare Boothe Luce
    “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
    Clare Boothe Luce

  • #7
    Lao Tzu
    “Manifest plainness,
    Embrace simplicity,
    Reduce selfishness,
    Have few desires.”
    Lao Tzu

  • #8
    Bruce Lee
    “It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.”
    Bruce Lee

  • #9
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”
    Rumi

  • #10
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”
    Rumi

  • #11
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?”
    Rumi

  • #12
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “What you seek is seeking you.”
    Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi

  • #13
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?”
    Rumi

  • #14
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.”
    Rumi
    tags: joy

  • #15
    William Blake
    “To see a World in a Grain of Sand
    And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
    Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand
    And Eternity in an hour.”
    William Blake, Auguries of Innocence

  • #16
    William Blake
    “If a thing loves, it is infinite.”
    William Blake

  • #17
    William Blake
    “The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.”
    William Blake, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

  • #18
    William Blake
    “He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.”
    William Blake

  • #19
    William Blake
    “Great things are done when men and mountains meet.”
    William Blake

  • #20
    William Blake
    “I was angry with my friend:
    I told my wrath, my wrath did end.
    I was angry with my foe:
    I told it not, my wrath did grow.”
    William Blake, Songs of Experience

  • #21
    William Blake
    “He who binds to himself a joy
    Does the winged life destroy;
    But he who kisses the joy as it flies
    Lives in eternity's sun rise.”
    William Blake

  • #22
    William Blake
    “Never seek to tell thy love; Love that never told can be. For the gentle wind does move silently.. invisibly.”
    William Blake

  • #23
    William Blake
    “To see a World in a grain of sand,
    And a Heaven in a wild flower,
    Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand,
    And Eternity in an hour.”
    William Blake, Auguries of Innocence

  • #24
    William Blake
    “Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.”
    William Blake

  • #25
    William Blake
    “Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.”
    William Blake

  • #26
    Kahlil Gibran
    “We are all like the bright moon, we still have our darker side.”
    Khalil Gibran

  • #27
    Kahlil Gibran
    “Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.”
    Khalil Gibran, Kahlil Gibran, The Collected Works

  • #28
    Kahlil Gibran
    “I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.”
    Khalil Gibran, The Prophet

  • #29
    Kahlil Gibran
    “Work is love made visible. And if you can't work with love, but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of the people who work with joy”
    Khalil Gibran

  • #30
    Kahlil Gibran
    “Words are timeless. You should utter them or write them with a knowledge of their timelessness.”
    Khalil Gibran, Sand and Foam

  • #31
    Kahlil Gibran
    “Tell your secret to the wind, but don't blame it for telling the trees.”
    Khalil Gibran



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