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Simplicity is the seal of truth.

Simplicity is the seal of truth.

Summary

This quote asserts that simplicity is the defining characteristic or "seal" of truth. It suggests that the truth is often uncomplicated and straightforward, devoid of unnecessary complexities or embellishments. True principles, ideas, or concepts can be easily understood and grasped when presented in a simple and clear manner. It implies that complexity or over-complication can often cloud the truth, making it difficult to discern or comprehend. In essence, simplicity serves as a indicator that one has arrived at the essence of truth, highlighting its inherent clarity and accessibility.

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