My God is the green tide in the spring leaves the redness of cherries high in the air the excitement of shooting stars the song of birds in summer branches the sunrise on a winter's morning the name of everything we don't understand.

With all things being equal, the simplest explanation tends to be the right one.

Of two equivalent theories or explanations, all other things being equal, the simpler one is to be preferred.

3 is a prime, 5 is a prime, and 7 is a prime. Why bother with non-prime numbers when the primes can do everything?

Plurality is not to be posited without necessity.

Simpler explanations are, other things being equal, generally better than more complex ones.

Whenever two hypotheses cover the facts, use the simpler of the two.