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Disorder

Q. What is the Good?
A. Order.
Q. What is the Evil?
A. Disorder.
Q. What is permissible pleasure?
A. Enjoyment of order.
Q. What is forbidden pleasure?
A. Enjoyment of disorder.
Q. What are the consequences of each?
A. Moral life and moral death.
-Eliphas Levi

Order! thou eye of action! wanting thee,
Wisdom works, hoodwink'd, in perplexity:
Entangled reason trips, at every pace,
And truth, bespotted, puts on error's face.
-Aaron Hill

Order is repetition of units.
Chaos is multiplicity without rhythm.
-M. C. Excher

Order lives in chaos.
-Edward Counsel

In every chaos there is order
-The Oculatum

We adore chaos
because we love to produce order.
-M. C. Escher

Confusion is a name we have invented
for an order which is not understood.
-Alan King

We do not keep the outward form of order,
where there is deep disorder in the mind.
-William Shakespeare

He who has no taste for order
will often be wrong in his judgement,
and seldom considerate or conscientious in his actions.
-Johann Kaspar Lavater

In seeing the disorder
there is order.
-Jiddu Krishnamurti

To understand disorder,
both inwardly and outwardly,
to observe,
to listen to the discord,
to the confusion,
is discipline, isn't it?
-Jiddu Krishnamurti

Order in the sense of the complete ending of the disorder
brought about by contradiction.
-Jiddu Krishnamurti