Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free, Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all the adulteries of art: They strike mine eyes, but not my heart.

Teach us Delight in simple things, And Mirth that has no bitter springs.

Affected simplicity is an elegant imposture.

Perfect simplicity is unconsciously audacious.

And all the loveliest things there be Come simply, so, it seems to me.

Simplicity of character is no hindrance to subtlety of intellect.

Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.

Simplicity is the mean between ostentation and rusticity.

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.

The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.