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« on: July 08, 2011, 09:19:05 AM »

'The peace of the celestial city is the perfectly ordered and harmonious enjoyment of God, and of one another in God. The peace of all things is the tranquility of order.'

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'Flores apparuerunt in terra nostra. . . Fulcite me floribus. (The flowers appear on the earth. . . stay me up with flowers. Sg 2:12,5)
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« Reply #1 on: July 08, 2011, 09:22:21 AM »

There's something special about order. . . so that we can even recognize in geometric shapes, what is orderly is more perfect, what is disorderly is not. . .

A perfect square, a perfect hexagon, compared to an irregular shape. . .




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