Order Quotes

The Jesuits…are a secret society – a sort of Masonic order – with superadded features of revolting odiousness, and a thousand times more dangerous.

Samuel Morse
- Society
- Masonic
- Secretly
Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaning it.

Tom Stoppard
- May
- Joy
- Beauty

And usually the philosopher philosophizes either in order to resign himself to life, or to seek some finality in it, or to distract himself and forget his griefs, or for pastime and amusement.

Miguel de Unamuno
It's a losing proposition, but one you can't refuse. It's the politics of contraband, it's the smuggler's blues.

Glenn Frey The Eagles
- Law
- Losing
- Refuse
Every immortal except Jack Nicklaus has hit a wall and stopped making putts he had to make in order to win. Jack did it for 20 years.

Dan Jenkins
- Years
- Wall
- Win
Chaos comes before all principles of order & entropy, it's neither a god nor a maggot, its idiotic desires encompass & define every possible choreography, all meaningless aethers & phlogistons: its masks are crystallizations of its own facelessness, like clouds.

Peter Lamborn Wilson
- God
- Desire
- Chaos
When the corpses are cleared no new order will emerge. Power, society, relationships, will descend in all their confusion on a new generation. The old, who started this conflagration, will retreat, worn out, the survivors and the young will continue the dance.

Rita Mae Brown
- Power
- Society
- Dance
there is this malign curse laid on dipsomaniacs. That they must absolutely have a drink: in order to feel strong enough to stop drinking.

Caitlin Thomas
- Strong
- Stop
- Drinking