So long as I have questions to which there are no answers, I shall go on writing.
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I only achieve simplicity with enormous effort
Interpretation
What this quote means
Achieving simplicity often requires significant effort and dedication.
This quote by Clarice Lispector highlights the idea that true simplicity, often perceived as easy or effortless, actually demands a great deal of hard work and concentration. It suggests that overcoming complexities and distilling ideas or concepts down to their essence is a challenging process that involves considerable commitment and labor.
Themes
SimplicityEffortComplexityWisdomProcessDedication
In practice
Example use cases
In a presentation about design, you might say, 'As Clarice Lispector wisely stated, 'I only achieve simplicity with enormous effort' to emphasize the hard work behind effective design.
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The mystery of human destiny is that we are fated, but that we have the freedom to fulfill or not fulfill our fate: realization of our fated destiny depends on us. While inhuman beings like the cockroach realize the entire cycle without going astray because they make no choices.
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Love is now, is always. All that is missing is the coup de grΓ’ce- which is called passion.
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I work only with lost and founds.
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Ela acreditava em anjo e, porque acreditava, eles existiam" | "She believed in angels, and, because she believed, they existed
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