Sentence examples for simple but true from inspiring English sources

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Peter Brook once said something devastatingly simple but true.

Simple but true; and a reminder that Brook is as much showman as shaman and effortlessly combines the instincts of PT Barnum and Buddha.

He's turned an entire industry on its head, doing away with restrictions and rules, taking a simple, but true Conservative, approach of saying: "There you are, it's your money, it's yours to manage".

Simple but true: food becomes "literally more wonderful (and wonderfully more literal)" when we remember that who we are and what we eat are parts of the same world.

Our friend Ron Kaufman, author of the New York Times Bestseller, Uplifting Service may have defined it the best when he said, "Service is taking action to create value for someone else". It's simple, but true.

Simple but true.

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A simple hind, but true as any man.

Prioritization sounds like such a simple thing, but true prioritization starts with a very difficult question to answer, especially at a company with a portfolio approach: If you could only do one thing, what would it be?

Everyone would be waiting for Hugh's verdict, and he would say something quite simple, but absolutely true, like 'that's all very well, but I don't believe a word of it.

In the case of lung regeneration, CT scanning demonstrated differential growth in the cardiac lobe; coincident metabolic imaging with increased FDG uptake in the same region indicated that the increase in volume was not simple alveolar stretch but true lung growth.

"Keep it simple, stupid," a trite-but-true rule of thumb that is often repeated for many purposes, especially for the benefit of writers by curmudgeonly editors.

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