It's simple, but not easy.
I'd suggest it's something simple, but not easy to accept.
Finally the grandfather's potent message is that it is "simple but not easy" to follow the Golden Rule.
The idea would be simple, but not easy, requiring a wholesale reframing of the United States economy and housing market.
But, judging by the subprime saga, spotting those irrational moments is no easier than it ever was.*"Simple But Not Easy", by Richard Oldfield, Doddington Publishing.
A simple (but not easy) process, identifying your financial goals should include defining what you think you want the future to look like.
But over the centuries it has taken on the same aura associated with biscuits and pie crust: homey and simple, but not easy to execute.
"It's simple, but not easy," another teacher, who had grown up in Brooklyn spending summers in Rockaway, was fond of saying.
As to controlling "War", its simple, but not easy: we can either do voluntarily what the Founding Fathers did, or wait for the inevitable conquest by some one "Nation", which takes care of the problem automatically, but at terrible cost.
The surf instructors with the New York Surf School, who teach at Beach 69th Street, offer encouragement and nuggets of wisdom like, "It's simple, but not easy," and "Ride the wave, not the board".
I've lost weight, and no longer resemble Opus (and don't make cookies quite as often, but somehow have been making a lot more cheesecakes!) Want to see the before and after pics and know how? Hint: It was simple, but not easy, so if you're looking for an easy way to lose weight without effort, sorry, it doesn't exist.
