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Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of

Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves. – Edwin Way Teale

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People overestimate the pleasure they’ll get from having more stuff. This does not apply to new rose bushes, crayons, or yarn stashes. – Dr.SunWolf, professorsunwolf.com

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Maybe a person’s time would be as well spent raising food as raising money to buy food. – Frank A. Clark

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Everything we possess that is not necessary for life or happiness becomes a burden, and scarcely a day passes that we do not add to it. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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The goal of life: simple but not empty. – Terri Guillemets

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