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A well-ordered life is like climbing a tower; the view halfway up is better than the view from the base, read more
A well-ordered life is like climbing a tower; the view halfway up is better than the view from the base, and it steadily becomes finer as the horizon expands.
A place for everything, everything in its place.
A place for everything, everything in its place.
 Can any man have a higher notion of the rule of right and the 
eternal fitness of things?  
 Can any man have a higher notion of the rule of right and the 
eternal fitness of things? 
 Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar
 Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined;
  Till at his second read more 
 Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar
 Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined;
  Till at his second bidding darkness fled,
   Light shone, and order from disorder sprung. 
Be right, and then be easy to live with, if possible, but in that order.
Be right, and then be easy to live with, if possible, but in that order.
Liberty and order will never be perfectly safe, until a trespass on the constitutional provisions for either, shall be felt read more
Liberty and order will never be perfectly safe, until a trespass on the constitutional provisions for either, shall be felt with the same keenness that resents an invasion of the dearest rights.
 As order is heavenly, where quiet is had,
 So error is hell, or a mischief as bad.  
 As order is heavenly, where quiet is had,
 So error is hell, or a mischief as bad. 
Order is repetition of units.Chaos is multiplicity without rythm.
Order is repetition of units.Chaos is multiplicity without rythm.
Let all things be done decently and in order.
Let all things be done decently and in order.