Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.

Quote by Pearl S Buck

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Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds.

Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds.

You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself...

You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself...

To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole...

To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole...

The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it.

The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it.

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word-excellence. To know how to...

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word-excellence. To know how to...

Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of the earth and...

Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of the earth and...

You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself...

You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself...

When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail.

When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail.

All things are possible until they are proved impossible and even the impossible may only...

All things are possible until they are proved impossible and even the impossible may only...

Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore...

Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore...

Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I...

Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I...

I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in human beings. Like...

I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in human beings. Like...

A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated and...

A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated and...

Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.

Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.

I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must...

I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must...

None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope...

None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope...

Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled...

Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled...

Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.

Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.

Order is repetition of units. Chaos is multiplicity without rythm.

Order is repetition of units. Chaos is multiplicity without rythm.

She would give them order. She would create constellations

She would give them order. She would create constellations