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One of the symptoms of a declining social order is that its members have to give most of their time to politics, rather than to the real tasks of economic production, in an attempt to patch up the cracks already appearing from the 'inner contradictions' of such a system.
Source: In Defence Of Politics Ch. 5, A Defence Of Politics Against Technology, p -
One way for investors to protect themselves from a rapid change in the price of a stock is to use a limit order rather than a market order.
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Order and simplification are the first steps towards the mastery of a subject.
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Order is a great person's need and their true well being.
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Order is the sanity of the mind, the health of the body, the peace of the city, the security of the state. Like beams in a house or bones to a body, so is order to all things.
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Order marches with weighty and measured strides. Disorder is always in a hurry.
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Order your soul; reduce your wants; live in charity; associate in Christian community; obey the laws; trust in Providence.
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Order, unity, and continuity are human inventions, just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias.
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Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression.
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Our first priority has to be getting our fiscal house in order - and creating an atmosphere for the private sector in job creation.
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Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.
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Our system is the height of absurdity, since we treat the culprit both as a child, so as to have the right to punish him, and as an adult, in order to deny him consolation.
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Our thoughts take the wildest flight: Even at the moment when they should arrange themselves in thoughtful order.
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Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the possible.
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Part of our responsibility as parents, as adults, is to set examples for children. But we have to like children in order to be really happy fulfilled adults.
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Part of our western outlook stems from the scientific attitude and its method of isolating the parts of a phenomenon in order to analyze them.
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Perhaps the whole root of our trouble, the human trouble, is that we will sacrifice all the beauty of our lives, will imprison ourselves in totems, taboos, crosses, blood sacrifices, steeples, mosques, races, armies, flags, nations, in order to deny the fact of death, which is the only fact we have.
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Phones remain a critical component of the Microsoft device portfolio and an important piece of our mobility strategy, but a restructuring is in order.
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