Chaos in the midst of chaos isn't funny, but chaos in the midst of order is.
Of course the word chaos is used in rather a vague sense by a lot of writers, but in physics it means a particular phenomenon, namely that in a nonlinear system the outcome is often indefinitely, arbitrarily sensitive to tiny changes in the initial condition.
The chaos can act as a magnifier of quantum fluctuations so that they can produce sizable effects in the world around us. But we know that that can happen often.
Of course, the EU is not going to fall apart, but at best it will stagnate for the foreseeable future and we will be dealing with quite a lot of internal chaos.
Living in continual chaos is exhausting, frightening. The catch is that it's also very addictive.
I'm a study of a man in chaos in search of frenzy.
Democracy is fatal for the arts; it leads only to chaos or the achievement of new and lower common denominators of quality.
When tempest tossed, embrace chaos.
There is an immutable conflict at work in life and in business, a constant battle between peace and chaos. Neither can be mastered, but both can be influenced. How you go about that is the key to success.
It seems like the chaos of this world is accelerating, but so is the beauty in the consciousness of more and more people.
We have traded a dictator for a chaos that has left America less secure.
Our enemy of international terrorism respects no laws of warfare or morality, and its individual members take innocent lives, just to create chaos for news cameras.
In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order.
Whoever lights the torch of war in Europe can wish for nothing but chaos.
To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning.