“A. A violent order is disorder; and
B. A great disorder is an order. These
Two things are one.”
Wallace Stevens (1879–1955) American poet
"Connoisseur of Chaos"
Parts of a World (1942)
“Order and disorder', said the speaker, 'they each have their beauty.”
— Orson Scott Card, book Speaker for the Dead
Source: Speaker for the Dead
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