“Out of clutter, find simplicity. From discord, find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”

Variant: Three Rules of Work:
Out of clutter find simplicity.
From discord find harmony.
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
Source: The Quotable Einstein

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