John Dryden Quotes

A place for everything, everything in its place.

Order and tidiness is the first law of Heaven.

Let your watchword be order and your beacon beauty.

Life is too complicated not to be orderly.

Not only is orderliness an economy; it produces rest.

I love everything to be organized and clean... all the time.

Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.

My filing system is messy but orderly.

A place for everything, and everything in its place.

I like it when things are where they're supposed to be.

I'm known as tidy, I like to keep my stuff in order.

I'm a tidy sort of bloke. I don't like chaos. I kept records in the record rack, tea in the tea caddy, and pot in the pot box.

I like organizing things. I like organizing my closets, so that I know where everything is. And and I used to color code it.

Order is one of the needs of life which, when it is satisfied, produces a real happiness

Simplicity and order are, if not the principal, then certainly the most important guidelines for human beings in general.

I don't function well in chaos, whether it be my sheets or the dishwasher.

I like things to be orderly.

I'm quite an untidy person in a lot of ways. But order makes me happy. I have to have a clear desk and a tidy desktop, with as few visual distractions as possible. I don't mind sound distractions, but visual ones freak me out.

Life has a way of setting things in order and leaving them be. Very tidy, is life.

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.

It is the harmony of the diverse parts, their symmetry, their happy balance; in a word it is all that introduces order, all that gives unity, that permits us to see clearly and to comprehend at once both the ensemble and the details.

I like things in their proper places.

I can't stand things being out of place.

If we can, when we have established individual discipline, arrange the children, sending each one to his own place, in order, trying to make them understand the idea that thus placed they look well, and that it is a good thing to be placed in order . . .

All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.