Quotes about Order
It already appears, that there must be in every society of men superiors and inferiors, because God has laid in the constitution and course of nature the foundations of the distinction.
- John Adams
This entire most beautiful order of good things is going to pass away after its measure has been exhausted; for both morning and evening were made in them.
- St. Augustine
Exercise and application produce order in our affairs, health of body, cheerfulness of mind, and these make us precious to our friends
- Thomas Jefferson
The rules of the game are what we call the laws of nature.
- Thomas Henry Huxley
Try to exclude the possibility of suffering which the order of nature and the existence of free-wills involve, and you find that you have excluded life itself
- CS Lewis
Men became scientific because they expected Law in Nature, and they expected Law in Nature because they believed in a Law Giver.
- CS Lewis
In the midst of a universe that cannot exist for a second without constant motion, God transcended the order of nature. He stopped. He rested. And He prescribes the same for you and me.
- Priscilla Shirer
Though in the order of nature angels rank above men, yet, by scale of justice, good men are of greater value than bad angels.
- St. Augustine
The order of nature [is] that individual happiness shall be inseparable from the practice of virtue.
- Thomas Jefferson
Peace is not the absence of conflict it is authority over chaos.
- Danny Silk
The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the sunshine of the people.
- James A. Garfield
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)
- St. Augustine