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simplicity is the ultimate sophistication

It is better to keep things simple, but if you say this and then do something complicated, it would not make sense.

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simplicity is the ultimate sophistication

Leonardo da Vinci is known for saying "It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things." This means that successful people don't wait for things to happen to them, they make things happen.

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simplicity is the ultimate sophistication

The phrase "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication" is often attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, but it was actually said by the American novelist William Gaddis. It can be found on page 457 of his book Recognitions, which has not yet been translated into other languages.

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simplicity is the ultimate sophistication

Keep it simple and you will be seen as very smart.

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simplicity is the ultimate sophistication

We don't make our writing any better by adding fancy words or phrases. We are just trying to make our writing sound more impressive.

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simplicity is the ultimate sophistication

Simplicity is the most complicated thing. It may seem like a confusing statement, but it is not. I think it is referring to the complexity of nature and how it can be difficult to understand.

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