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QUOTES AND APHORISMS ON COMPLEXITY
The perplexity of life arises from there being too many interesting things in it for us to be interested properly in any of them.
Gilbert K. Chesterton (1874-1936, British author)
I see mysteries and complications wherever I look, and I have never met a steadily logical person.
Martha Gellhorn (1908-1998, American journalist, author)
Man is an over-complicated organism. If he is doomed to extinction he will die out for want of simplicity.
Ezra Pound (1885-1972, American poet, critic)
Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore.
Wallace Stevens (1879-1955, American poet)
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