...artifice. It was a law of nature. Shakespeare has left us an immortal description of such politics: The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre,...season, form. Office, and custom, in all line of order . . . Take but degree away, untune that string, And, hark, what discord follows!14 In organic societies...

...IT Demand Management and Project Prioritization The heavens themselves, the planets, and this center Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course,...season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order. — William Shakespeare1 This chapter identifies and outlines an approach for managing the demand for...

...The hea\ens themselves, the planets, and this centre Ohserve degree, priority, and place, Infixture, course, proportion, season, form. Office and custom, in all line of order. 4 ' But the homily's political importance lies in its imposttion in the shires, especially in the remoter...

...teacher of morality and politics: — Degree being vizarded, Th' unworthiest shows as fairly in the mask. The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre,...therefore, is the glorious planet Sol, In noble eminence, enthron'd and spher'd Amidst the other; whose med'cinable eye Corrects the ill aspects of planets evil,...

...repair, What honey is expected? Degree being vizarded, Th'unworthiest shows as fairly in the mask, The heavens themselves, the planets and this centre...of order; And therefore is the glorious planet Sol Admidst the other; whose med'cinable eye Corrects the ill aspects of planets evil, And posts, like...

...deeds of the gods. A last echo of this is to be found in Shakespeare with Ulysses' famous speech on order: The heavens themselves, the planets and this...season, form, Office and custom, in all line of order . . . But when the planets In evil mixture to disorder wander, What plagues and what portents, what...

...ULYSSES: What honey is expected? Degree being vizarded, The unworthiest shows as fairly in the mask. The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre...season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order [ . . . ]. When degree is shak'd, Which is the ladder to all high designs, The enterprise is sick....

...connection but also warns of the natural and political disasters that result from the abandonment of "priority, and place, insisture, course, proportion,...season, form, office, and custom, in all line of order": "Take but degree away, untune that string, and hark what discord follows!" 13 At an individual and...

...berühmte „degree" Rede des Ulysses in Shakespeares Troilus and Cressida (TaC I, 3, 85-101) sein: „The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre...eminence enthroned and sphered Amidst the other; whose med'cinable eye Corrects the influence of evil planets, And posts, like the commandment of a king,...

...speech of Ulysses on " Degree " sums up the political creed of most prosperous middle-class Englishmen. The heavens themselves, the planets and this centre...therefore is the glorious planet Sol, In noble eminence enthron'd and spher'd Amidst the other : whose medicinable eye Corrects the ill aspects of planets...