There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and discipline.
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The progress of science is the discovery at each step of a new order which gives unity to what had seemed unlike
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Order is never observed; it is disorder that attracts attention because it is awkward and intrusive.
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Many times a day I realize how much my own life is built upon the labors of my fellowmen, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I have received
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There is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, that to institute a new order of things
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A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness.
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Everything great that we know has come from neurotics. Never will the world be aware of how much it owes to them, nor above all what they have suffered in order to bestow their gifts on it.
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The nation that buys commands, the nation that sells serves; it is necessary to balance trade in order to ensure freedom; the country that wants to die sells only to one country, and the country that wants to survive sells to more than one.
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The liturgy, like the feast, exists not to educate but to seduce people into participating in common activity of the highest order, where one is freed to learn things which cannot be taught.
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The training of children is a profession, where we must know how to waste time in order to save it.
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Education is not a product: mark, diploma, job, money in that order; it is a process, a never ending one
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We should render a service to a friend to bind him closer to us, and to an enemy in order to make a friend of him
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In order to have an enemy, one must be somebody. One must be a force before he can be resisted by another force. A malicious enemy is better than a clumsy friend.
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When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.
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There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go.
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The events in our lives happen in a sequence in time, but in their significance to ourselves they find their own order: the continuous thread of revelation.
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A miracle is an act or event out of the order of nature and unaccountable, as beating a normal hand of four kings and an ace with four aces and a king.
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Neither love nor hate, nor any order of intense adherence to personal involvement in human experience, may be so apt to serve the soul as this freedom and this necessity to be kind.
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You may, if you are an old-fashioned schoolmaster, wish to consider yourself full of universal benevolence and at the same time derive great pleasure from caning boys. In order to reconcile these two desires you have to persuade yourself that caning
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Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball
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Never order food in excess of your body weight.
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The Negro's great stumbling block in the drive toward freedom is not the White Citizens Councilor or the Ku Klux Klanner but the white moderate who is more devoted to order than to justice.
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Freedom and order are not incompatible.. Truth is strength.. Free discussion is the very life of truth.
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Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.
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In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.
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