“Cultivate simplicity or rather should I say banish elaborateness, for simplicity springs spontaneous from the heart.”
Letter to Coleridge 1790.
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“It is from pure simplicity that originality is born.”
Original: (it) È dalla pura semplicità che nasce originalità.
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“It is from pure simplicity that originality is born.”
È dalla pura semplicità che nasce originalità.
“… the only simplicity to be trusted is the simplicity to be found on the far side of complexity.”
“When there is freedom from mechanical conditioning, there is simplicity.”
Tao of Jeet Kune Do (1975)
Context: When there is freedom from mechanical conditioning, there is simplicity. The classical man is just a bundle of routine, ideas and tradition. If you follow the classical pattern, you are understanding the routine, the tradition, the shadow — you are not understanding yourself.
Ive explaining the design philosophy behind iOS 7 in its product video, shown at WWDC 2013.
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 545.