It is proof of high culture to say the greatest matters in the simplest way.
Source: In The International Thesaurus of Quotations, by Rhoda Thomas Tripp, 1995.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson, (May 25 1803-1882), US philosopher, poet, essayist; He was the main spokesman of his time for moral optimism and belief in the individual: Self-Reliance, 1844.