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«The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.»
«Memory is the greatest of artists, and effaces from your mind what is unnecessary.»
«I saw a human pyramid once. It was very unnecessary. It did not need to exist.»
«Unity in things Necessary, Liberty in things Unnecessary, and Charity in all»
Author: Richard Baxter | About: Charity | Keywords: unity, unnecessary
«Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.»
«Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens. If you have them, you have to take care of them! There is great freedom in simplicity of living. It is those who have enough but not too much who are the happiest.»
«One should respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny»
«One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.»
«The family is an early expedient and in many ways irrational. If the race had developed a special sexless class to be nurses, pedagogues, and slaves, like the workers among ants and bees, then the family would have been unnecessary. Such a division of labor would doubtless have involved evils of its own, but it would have obviated some drags and vexations proper to the family.»
«Man's role is uncertain, undefined, and perhaps unnecessary.»

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