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Quotes About Order

Law is born from despair of human nature.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
One of the many interesting challenges nature presents us is its apparent disinterest in maintaining the order humans crave.
~ John Gardner
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
~ C. S. Lewis
Order always weighs on the individual. Disorder makes him wish for the police or for death. These are two extreme circumstances in which human nature is not at ease.
~ Paul Valery
Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.
~ Charles Darwin
Nature is under control but not disturbed.
~ Beatrix of the Netherlands
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
Nature knows best how to organise.
~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
To put labour and wages first and human ordomestic life second is to invert the order of God and of nature.
~ Henry Edward Manning
The individual feels the futility of human desires and aims and the sublimity and marvelous order which reveal themselves both in nature and in the world of thought.
~ Albert Einstein
Everything in nature acts in conformity with law.
~ Immanuel Kant
In the works of Nature, purpose, not accident, is the main thing.
~ Aristotle
Shuffling is the only thing which Nature cannot undo.
~ Arthur Eddington
Nature has made nothing in vain.
~ Delarivier Manley
Though in the order of nature angels rank above men, yet, by scale of justice, good men are of greater value than bad angels.
~ Saint Augustine
Nature's deepest laws, her only true laws, are her invisible ones.
~ Charles Kingsley
Nature is constrained by the cause of her laws which dwell inborn in her. Variant: Nature is constrained by the order of her own law which lives and works within her.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
What Nature bids is good, is wise, and faultless we obey.
~ John Armstrong
The order of nature [is] that individual happiness shall be inseparable from the practice of virtue.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Nothing in the many processes of Nature, whether she deals with men or with things, comes by chance or accident or is really at the mercy of external causes.
~ Sri Aurobindo
Nature hath no goal, though she hath law.
~ John Donne
God is the set of all the laws of nature.
~ Vivake Pathak, God and Destiny
Nature is beautiful in all its chaos. However, a nature photograph is beautiful only in the absence of chaos.
~ Mike MacDonald
The true order is what the wind creates by scattering the leaves.
~ Marty Rubin