Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity.


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Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity.
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The simplicity of life never ceases to amaze me, and the many ways we complicate it blows my mind.
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But. My hammer," said Thor.
"Shut up, Thor," said Loki
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A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
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A drunk mans' words are a sober mans' thoughts.
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Prayer is mans greatest power!
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Hope is the poore mans bread.
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THOU ART NO THOR!
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A mans discontent is his worst evill.
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Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!
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Faith is easy; I think people complicate it.
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motion complicate misery
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To forget is Gods gift to man,to forgive is mans gift to God.
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Par Odin, Thor et Tom Hiddleston !
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I try not to complicate things at all.
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Why do we adults complicate that which is so simple.
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A good wife and health is a mans best wealth.
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A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
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An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
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The role of genius is not to complicate the simple, but to simplify the complicated.
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Never rub another mans rhubarb
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When all else fails, complicate matters.
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An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
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If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.
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Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
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A mans face is his autobiography. A women's face is her work of fiction.
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The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
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It's a mans world influenced by women.
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Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.
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Simplicity is the key to brilliance
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A mans true experience offers a great deal of observing what is found to be of value
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This is the way to make things work for you. Put your ability to work
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What passes as a woman's intuition, is usually nothing more than a mans transparency.
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Maybe the secret to happiness is simplicity.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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Simplicity is complexity resolved.
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Those who do not complicate life choose the easiest way to achieve happiness.
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I probably complicate things unnecessarily now just to give the illusion of professionalism.
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It takes a genious to simplify things. It takes a morron to complicate things.
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Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability.
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