"Wherever we find orderly, stable systems in Nature, we find that they are hierarchically structured, for the simple reason that without such structuring of complex systems into sub-assemblies, there could be no order and stability- except the order of a dead universe filled with a uniformly distributed gas."

-- Arthur Koestler

#Simple Quotes #Order Quotes #Society Quotes

“Green clovers. Blue diamonds. Orange Stars. Pink hearts. Purple horseshoes. Man, I never know if I'm looking at a bowl of cereal or having another acid flashback.”
“If you need to put your money in a safe and secure place and you want it to earn interest, Treasury bonds are safer than putting it in any bank as a deposit or putting it anywhere else, because they are backed by the full faith and credit of the United States Government.”
“Acting is what I love to do. I wouldn't trade it for the world. I don't think of it as work. It's really fun for me.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“We tell stories. We tell stories to pass the time, to leave the world for a while, or go more deeply into it. We tell stories to heal the pain of living.”

Source : Niall Williams (2014). “History of the Rain: Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2014”, p.176, A&C Black
“It is death, and not what comes after death, that men are generally afraid of.”
“Whenever you have a crisis, you're always going to have the extremists taking advantage of the situation.”
“You know why there were only 220 Mexicans at the Alamo? They only had one car.”
“Irish nationalists can never be the assenting parties to the mutilation of the Irish nation. The two nation theory is to us an abomination and a blasphemy.”

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