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Any intelligent fool can invent further complications, but it takes a genius to retain, or recapture, simplicity.
-E. F. Schumacher
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Any Intelligent Fool Can Invent Further Complications,

E. F. Schumacher
Any intelligent fool can invent further complications, but it takes a genius to retain, or recapture, simplicity.
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