Simplicity is part of what I mean by beauty, but it is a simplicity of ideas, not simplicity of a mechanical sort that can be measured by counting equations or symbols.

— Gerald Weinberg, Dreams of a Final Theory (1992)

Source: https://books.google.com/books?id=Qd0MEtsBr7oC&pg=PA134

Page 134 of the 1994 Vintage edition; first published 1992.

Topics: simplicity