Life is not complex. We are complex. Life is simple, and the simple th…

Oscar Wilde
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Life is not complex. We are complex. Life is simple, and the simple thing is the right thing. ✨ Oscar Wilde (2012). The Wit and Humor of Oscar Wilde, p.74, Courier Corporation
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