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Simplicity

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The greatest ideas are the simplest.

William Golding

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Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.

Sigmund Freud

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Where glowing embers through the room
Teach light to counterfeit a gloom,
Far from all resort of mirth,
Save the cricket on the hearth.

John Milton

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It is life near the bone where it is sweetest.

Henry David Thoreau

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To poke a wood fire is more solid enjoyment than almost anything else in the world.

Charles Dudley Warner

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Behold! human beings living in an underground den…. Like ourselves… they see only their own shadows, or the shadows of one another, which the fire throws on the opposite wall of the cave.

Plato

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“Life is trouble,” Zorba continued. “Death, no. To live—do you know what that means? To undo your belt and look for trouble!”

Nikos Kazantzakis

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