Sydney J. Harris Quote

In every field of inquiry, it is true that all things should be made as simple as possible—but no simpler. (And for every problem that is muddled by over-complexity, a dozen are muddled by over-simplifying.)


Chicago Daily News (Jan. 2, 1964)


In every field of inquiry, it is true that all things should be made as simple as possible—but no simpler. (And for every problem that is muddled...

In every field of inquiry, it is true that all things should be made as simple as possible—but no simpler. (And for every problem that is muddled...

In every field of inquiry, it is true that all things should be made as simple as possible—but no simpler. (And for every problem that is muddled...

In every field of inquiry, it is true that all things should be made as simple as possible—but no simpler. (And for every problem that is muddled...