cause. Everyone says yes to himself.
Work develops an awareness of duty in everyone.
Each new order creates disorder.
Everyone feels responsible for the smallest mote of dust on the floor.
Whoever possesses nothing replaces his poverty with work.
All suffering is natural.
Every working man must be given leisure time in accordance with his need to replenish the energy expended while working.
Everyone must build his own world.
Example is a lesson that all men can read.
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
Good order is the foundation of all things.
A fanatical desire for order does not have to lead to a coup dâetat.
Every step extends oneâs perspective.
That table is a meeting place.
The room informs you about its inhabitant.
An apartment is a prerequisite for an orderly life.
Flowers should stand there as though they had a common center.
Donât stand if you can sit.
Bending down expends more energy than anything else.
A burden is lighter the closer it is held to the body.
Put only things you donât use often into the top shelves.
Saving means saving energy.
Balance the weight on both arms.
The table wonât run away from you.
Always take a fresh look at your work.
Only if youâre healthy can you achieve a lot.
Disorder outrages all decent thinking men.
One of the most beautiful things in life is a well-set table.
The furnishings should complement you.
Apportion your time correctly.
A place for everything and everything in its place.
Happy are those who have steered a middle course.
Nothing is given to you in life.
The fingernails are a special index of order and cleanliness.
Suggest with a friendly smile that you like your work.
What has always been the way you find it, you wonât be able to change at once.
Everyone must be able to do everything.
Everyone should be completely absorbed in his work.
Everything that appears to harm you is only in your best interest.
You should feel responsible for the furniture.
Sweep the floor in the direction of the boards.
When you clink glasses, they should ring clearly.
Every step must become completely natural to you.
You must be able to act independently.
Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
The golden rule in life is moderation in all things.
Thereâs nothing in this world constant but inconstancy.
A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
Circumstances are beyond the control of man; but his conduct is in his own hands.
In an orderly room the soul also becomes orderly.
Every object you see for the second time you can already call your own
The relativeness of means is your basic principle.
Running water does not become stagnant.
A room should be like a picture book.
Sitting all your life is unhealthy.
A room should have a timeless character.
You must show confidence in your work.
There are no woodworms in the door hinges.
You must be able to be proud of what you have achieved.
Your well-being is determined by your achievement.
The floor makes a decisive difference in the overall impression of the room.
What matters is to be with it.
Doors lock, but also constitute connections to the outside world.
The objects must supplement your image.
All work is what you make of it.
The order should not be a soul-less order.
You are what you have.
Living in a dark room only brings necessary thoughts.
The order of the objects creates all
prerequisites for happiness.
What is a nightmare in the dark is joyous certainty in the light.
Every order eventually looses its terror.
Youâre not in the world for fun.
XXVI
The light on stage is very gradually extinguished, the tone adjusting itself to the light. Kaspar is speaking as the light goes out. He begins to speak in a deep, well-modulated voice, but raises it as the light and the continuous sound subside. The darker the stage and the softer the tone, the more shrill and ill-sounding Kasparâs voice becomes. Finally, with the onset of
Work develops an awareness of duty in everyone.
Each new order creates disorder.
Everyone feels responsible for the smallest mote of dust on the floor.
Whoever possesses nothing replaces his poverty with work.
All suffering is natural.
Every working man must be given leisure time in accordance with his need to replenish the energy expended while working.
Everyone must build his own world.
Example is a lesson that all men can read.
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
Good order is the foundation of all things.
A fanatical desire for order does not have to lead to a coup dâetat.
Every step extends oneâs perspective.
That table is a meeting place.
The room informs you about its inhabitant.
An apartment is a prerequisite for an orderly life.
Flowers should stand there as though they had a common center.
Donât stand if you can sit.
Bending down expends more energy than anything else.
A burden is lighter the closer it is held to the body.
Put only things you donât use often into the top shelves.
Saving means saving energy.
Balance the weight on both arms.
The table wonât run away from you.
Always take a fresh look at your work.
Only if youâre healthy can you achieve a lot.
Disorder outrages all decent thinking men.
One of the most beautiful things in life is a well-set table.
The furnishings should complement you.
Apportion your time correctly.
A place for everything and everything in its place.
Happy are those who have steered a middle course.
Nothing is given to you in life.
The fingernails are a special index of order and cleanliness.
Suggest with a friendly smile that you like your work.
What has always been the way you find it, you wonât be able to change at once.
Everyone must be able to do everything.
Everyone should be completely absorbed in his work.
Everything that appears to harm you is only in your best interest.
You should feel responsible for the furniture.
Sweep the floor in the direction of the boards.
When you clink glasses, they should ring clearly.
Every step must become completely natural to you.
You must be able to act independently.
Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
The golden rule in life is moderation in all things.
Thereâs nothing in this world constant but inconstancy.
A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
Circumstances are beyond the control of man; but his conduct is in his own hands.
In an orderly room the soul also becomes orderly.
Every object you see for the second time you can already call your own
The relativeness of means is your basic principle.
Running water does not become stagnant.
A room should be like a picture book.
Sitting all your life is unhealthy.
A room should have a timeless character.
You must show confidence in your work.
There are no woodworms in the door hinges.
You must be able to be proud of what you have achieved.
Your well-being is determined by your achievement.
The floor makes a decisive difference in the overall impression of the room.
What matters is to be with it.
Doors lock, but also constitute connections to the outside world.
The objects must supplement your image.
All work is what you make of it.
The order should not be a soul-less order.
You are what you have.
Living in a dark room only brings necessary thoughts.
The order of the objects creates all
prerequisites for happiness.
What is a nightmare in the dark is joyous certainty in the light.
Every order eventually looses its terror.
Youâre not in the world for fun.
XXVI
The light on stage is very gradually extinguished, the tone adjusting itself to the light. Kaspar is speaking as the light goes out. He begins to speak in a deep, well-modulated voice, but raises it as the light and the continuous sound subside. The darker the stage and the softer the tone, the more shrill and ill-sounding Kasparâs voice becomes. Finally, with the onset of
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