“In the beginning was simplicity.”

“We must begin our practice by walking the narrow path of simplicity, the hinayana path, before we can walk upon the open highway of compassionate action, the mahayana path.”

“… the only simplicity to be trusted is the simplicity to be found on the far side of complexity.”

“Simplicity and purity are the two wings by which a man is lifted above all earthly things. Simplicity is in the intention — purity in the affection. Simplicity tends to God,— purity apprehends and tastes Him.”

“Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand; instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb nail.”

“Cultivate simplicity or rather should I say banish elaborateness, for simplicity springs spontaneous from the heart.”

“People who advocate simplicity have money in the bank; the money came first, not the simplicity. (from inside the cover)”

“Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability.”

“Simplicity is not a simple thing.”

“Simplicity is a matter of taste”