Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.
The people who oppose your ideas are inevitably those who represent the established order that your ideas will upset.
Happiness is like those palaces in fairytales whose gates are guarded by dragons: We must fight in order to conquer it.
There is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws. There is only the way of intuition, which is helped by a feeling for the order lying behind the appearance.
The essentially unchangeable established order of things slowly disappeared and was forgotten for a while completely.
I must be willing to give up what I am in order to become what I will be.
The peace of the celestial city is the perfectly ordered and harmonious enjoyment of God, and of one another in God. (City of God, Book 19)
The Obama administration has issued numerous orders essentially suspending deportations, prompting a major spike in illegal crossings.
I saw many aspects of the country which I needed to see in order that I might know what we need to do.
To keep your conscience at peace and your respect at high, don't follow those orders which make no sense.
Promoting the interaction of orders remains one of the most difficult, but crucially important, challenges we face concerning our national market system.
Another misconception is that an order is canceled when you hit 'cancel' on your computer. But, the fact is it's canceled only when the market gets the cancellation.
It's useless to paint a closed door, in order to change its color. The door needs to be open for both sides to change as same.
The crucial discovery was made that, in order to become painting, the universe seen by the artist had to become a private one created by himself.
When introverts are in conflict with each other...it may require a map in order to follow all the silences, nonverbal cues and passive-aggressive behaviors!
All this dread order break- for whom? for thee? Vile worm!- oh madness! pride! impiety!
There is no glory in the sacrificing of oneself in the name of imperialism by order of elitist politicians. But this is what our young service members are led to believe.
Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions.
I have gained this by philosophy … I do without being ordered what some are constrained to do by their fear of the law.
You don't need any indictment in order to arrest someone; probable cause is sufficient to arrest civilians, so it must be enough to arrest police.
However, the resources at our people's disposal are very few and we require assistance from the neighboring Arab countries, and for weapons in order to fight the enemy.