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«Things are always best seen when they are a trifle mixed-up, a trifle disordered; the chilly administrative neatness of museums and filing cases, of statistics and cemeteries, is an inhuman and antinatural kind of order; it is, in a word, disorder.»
Author: Camilo Jose Cela
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administrative, a trifle, cases, cemeteries, chilly, disorder, disordered, filed, files, file in, filing, inhuman, mixed, Mixed Up, museums, neatness, trifle
«Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.»
«In the sacred precinct of that dwelling where the despotic woman wields the sceptre of fierce neatness, one treads as if he carried his life in his hands»
«Order is a lovely nymph, the child of Beauty and Wisdom; her attendants are Comfort, Neatness, and Activity; her abode is the valley of happiness: she is always to be found when sought for, and never appears so lovely as when contrasted with her opponent, Disorder.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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attendants, contrasted, neatness, nymph, nymphs
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