Quotes About Chaos

When war is raging the laws are dumb.

I am confirmed in my belief that war is utter destructive violent chaos. There is no "art," no "order(s)," no "just war." No matter what the ideologies, wars are the same.

This is what it means to be in the middle of love, I thought. Being in the middle of love is like being in the middle of a war zone.

Follow the plan until it goes to shit, and then kill everything that isn't human.

What do you think the world is if not just an endless parade of madness? To make war is madness. To seek power is madness." She laughed louder, throwing her arms wide. "And madness is glorious!

In times of war, the law falls s

Christ! What are patterns for?

Only in war does the madman become sane.

It seemed to Karina further proof that wartime was the only time the world became as simple and carnivorously liberating as it must exist at all times in men's minds.

"The days are hot and the dead lie unburied. We cannot fetch them all in, if we did we should not know what to do with them. The shells will bury them...

The reason that the American Navy does so well in wartime is that war is chaos, and the Americans practice chaos on a daily basis.

Isn't it funny how true peace describes war and chaos?

In time of war the devil makes more room in hell.

My wisdom is as spurned as chaos. What is my nothingness, compared to the amazement that awaits you?

The wind of revolutions is not tractable.

If I may be allowed to use a simile, creation and  creator are two lines, without beginning and without end, running parallel to each other. God is the ever active providence, by whose power systems after systems are being evolved out of chaos, made to run for a time and again destroyed. This is what the Brâhmin boy repeats every day: "The sun and the moon, the Lord created like the suns and moons of previous cycles." And this agrees with modern science.

People look to the order of numbers when the world falls apart.

It was like a tornado, you want to hold on to everything you have, you don't want to let anything go.

When your life is not in order, you feel discomfort.

God's purpose for your life cannot manifest in the midst of chaos. You can't reach the place you were destined to be if you're constantly getting sidetracked. You cannot reach your life purpose when everything in your life is undisciplined, distracted, and disordered.

They make a wilderness and call it peace.

Has everyone gone mad?" "Everyone was mad already, my lady," Cadrach said with a strange, sorrowful smile. "It is merely that the times have brought it out in them.

After all, is it not the way we humans shape the universe, shape time itself? Do we not take the raw stuff of chaos and impose a beginning, middle, and end on it, like the simplest and most profound of folktales, to reflect the shapes of our own tiny lives? And if the physicists are right, that the physical world changes as it is observed, and we are its only known observers, then might we not be bending the entire chaotic universe, the eternal, ever-active Now, to fit that familiar form?

The worse things are, the more they play philosopher. The more obvious the nonsense, the profounder their thoughts. The more lawlessness there is, the more laws. The more widespread the chaos, the more insistent their love of symmetry.