"Creation is the production of order. What a simple, but, at the same time, comprehensive and pregnant principle is here! Plato could tell his disciples no ultimate truth of more pervading significance. Order is the law of all intelligible existence."

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Source : John Stuart Blackie (1881). “Lay Sermons”

John Stuart Blackie

#Plato Quotes #Simple Quotes #Order Quotes

“You have never seen ugliness in a happy face.”

Source : William John Locke (19??). “The Belovd Vagabond”, p.272, Library of Alexandria
“The concept of the Web is of universal readership.”
“My treasure chest is filled with gold. Gold . . . gold . . . gold . . . Vagabond's gold and drifter's gold . . . Worthless, priceless, dreamer's gold . . . Gold of the sunset . . . gold of the dawn . . .Gold of the showertrees on my lawn . . . Poet's gold and artist's gold . . . Gold that can not be bought or sold - Gold.”
“All the dogs I have are German shepherds from Germany, and I fly them back to Germany to show them.”
“I was born and raised in a suburb of Paris by a working-class family.”
“L.A. can be pretty insane because there's so much show business here, but I also know a lot of kids who grew up in Manhattan who are some of the most normal, nicest people I know. Casting directors always say Chicago people are just nicer.”

Source : Interview with Marah Eakin, www.avclub.com. April 13, 2012.
“While the circumnavigation of the solar system seems farfetched, it may not be once the problem of effective anti-gravitational control is solved.”
“A truley heroic way of life lies in squarely confronting and courageously overcoming the pounding vicissitudes that life always throws in our paths”

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