A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
简单
Simplicity
A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?
一张桌子，一把椅子，一碗水果和一把小提琴;一个人想要快乐还需要什么?
The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
简化的能力意味着消除不必要的东西，以便必要的东西可以发言。
I just take my three swings and go sit on the bench. I don't ever want to mess up my swing.
我只是挥了三下秋千，然后坐在凳子上。我可不想把秋千弄乱。
The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.
艺术的艺术，表达的光辉和文字之光的阳光，就是单纯。
Is it not in the most absolute simplicity that real genius plies its pinions the most wonderfully?
真正的天才不正是在最绝对的简单中，才能最奇妙地驾驭它的小翅膀吗?
Never do anything standing that you can do sitting, or anything sitting that you can do lying down.
永远不要站着做你能坐着做的事，也不要坐着做你能躺着做的事。
One of the glories of English simplicity is the possibility of using the same word as noun and verb.
英语简洁的一个优点是可以将同一个单词用作名词和动词。
French and German illustrate the misleading character of apparent grammatical simplicity just as well.
法语和德语也同样说明了明显的语法简单性所具有的误导性。
Out of clutter, find simplicity. From discord, find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
摆脱杂乱，找到简单。从不和谐中找到和谐。困难之中蕴藏着机遇。
The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler.
科学的主要目的是简单，随着我们理解的东西越来越多，一切都变得越来越简单。
At times almost all of us envy the animals. They suffer and die, but do not seem to make a "problem" of it.
有时我们几乎都羡慕动物。他们遭受痛苦并死去，但似乎并不把它当作一个“问题”。
Why should we live with such hurry and waste of life? We are determined to be starved before we are hungry.
我们为什么要如此匆忙而浪费生命呢?我们决定先挨饿后挨饿。
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沿着这个主题，再读几句。
In all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
在所有的事情中，最卓越的是简单。
Simplicity is the key to brilliance.
简洁是卓越的关键。
The highest excellence is like water. The excellence of water appears in its benefiting all things, and in its occupying, without striving, the low place which all men dislike.
上善若水，水善利万物而不争。处眾人之所恶，故几於道。
A taste for simplicity cannot endure for long.
对简单的品味不能持久。
Simplicity is the key.
简单是关键。
Don't let go of the vine.
不要放开藤蔓。