He tried to achieve a sense of order in his life, but soon found that between his lack of desire to be completely orderly and the The unpredictability of the world was much more difficult than he had thought. Business meetings couldn't have specific times and Ben didn't need to have a specific location for everything thanks to his good memory, so he ended up learning for himself that sometimes he simply had to: "...make do with a flawed character in this sense..." (p.145) This may have been the first step in Ben's realization that perfection is nearly impossible. However, this idea of ​​order has not disappeared; many people, especially in American society, rely heavily on a certain schedule throughout But a more important idea gained in society from Ben's attempt to maintain order, was the idea that the lack of complete order is not a bad thing, since even Benjamin Franklin failed to achieve this..