Ordered Quotes
373 quotes by 319 authors
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The greatest evil is not done in those sordid dens of evil that Dickens loved to paint ... but is conceived and ordered (moved, seconded,…
— C.S. Lewis
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There will be little drudgery in this better ordered world. Natural power harnessed in machines will be the general drudge. What drudgery is inevitable will…
— H.G. Wells
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It was Plato, according to Sosigenes, who set this as a problem for those concerned with these things, through what suppositions of uniform and ordered…
— Plato
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If the item of stolen property had been anything other than a book, it would have been confiscated. But a book is different—it is not…
— Neal Stephenson
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There is music wherever there is harmony, order and proportion; and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres; for those well ordered…
— Thomas Browne
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O Reader! hast thou eer stood to see The Holly-tree? The eye that contemplates it well perceies Its glossy leaes Ordered by an Intelligence so…
— Robert Southey
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Come what may, I am bound to think that all things are ordered for the best; though when the good is a furlong off, and…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Vermilion alone could render the brilliant red of the tiles on the opposite slope. The orange of the soil, the harsh crude colors of the…
— Maurice de Vlaminck
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Not understanding the process of a spontaneously-ordered economy goes hand-in-hand with not understanding the creation of resources and wealth. And when a person does not…
— Julian Simon
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Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.
— Thomas Aquinas
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During the day on Monday, Washington time, the airport at Saigon came under persistent rocket as well as artillery fire and was effectively closed. The…
— Gerald R. Ford
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The whole objective universe is created, ordered, by our perception and by our sense of self.
— Frederick Lenz
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It is life that fights and struggles and rages; life, that tears at you in its last agonizing throes to hold on, even if but…
— Vera Nazarian
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In order to make room for more of God in our life, we need to let go of things that are currently filling our heart…
— Ralph Martin
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There have been summits of civilization at which heretics like Socrates , who was killed because he was wiser than his neighbors, have not been…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Obviously, the state's responsibility should be to legislate rules for a well-ordered society. It has no right or duty to creep into the bedrooms of…
— Pierre Trudeau
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The very object of an art, the principle of its artifice, is precisely to impart the impression of an ideal state in which the man…
— Paul Valery
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Poetry, at least the kind I write, is written out of immediate need; it is written out of pain, joy, and experience too great to…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Some people start a sport just to reduce weight, or some say, 'My doctor ordered me to run and do exercise', and for others, they…
— Haile Gebrselassie
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