Chaos is the score upon which reality is written. Henry Miller
Order is the shape upon which beauty depends. Pearl S. Buck
Nothing seems at first sight less important than the outward form of human actions, yet there is nothing upon which men set more store: they grow used to everything except to living in a society which has not their own manners. Alexis de Tocqueville
The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable. Arthur Schopenhauer
Research to me is as important, or more important, than the writing. It is the foundation upon which the book is built. Leon Uris
every man look to the bread upon which he must depend. Portuguese Proverb