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“For the first time I saw a medley of haphazard facts fall into line and order. All the jumbles and recipes and hotchpotch of the inorganic chemistry of my boyhood seemed to fit into the scheme before my eyes-as though one were standing beside a jungle and it suddenly transformed itself into a Dutch garden.”

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Book:The Search

Source: The Search

“When schemes are laid in advance, it is surprising how often the circumstances will fit in with them.”

Fit Circumstances Planning Surprising Schemes

Author:William Osler

“Philosophy first constructs a scheme of happiness and then tries to fit the world to it.”

World Trying Firsts Philosophy Fit Schemes Constructs

Book:Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche

Source: Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche

“The vision shared by both [French utopian] Charles Fourier and Robert Owen was for an entire town to fit into one structure. Owen's design for what he called a "parallelogram" was essentially to have a whole city in one building, laid out around a huge quadrangle. Fourier's scheme was to build a massive Versailles-like structure that he called a "phalanstery." In both cases they had these architectural dreams that we now recognize as pretty unappealing.”

Whole Dream Cities Vision Cases Design Building Huge Fit Towns Structure Massive Schemes Utopian Versailles Fourier Parallelogram

Author:Christine Jennings

“It fit into my scheme of things for many reasons. At the time it was true that male dancers were looked down upon, and it was true that a lot of the male dancers were effeminate. But what I was really trying to do was develop something that would be American.”

Trying Reason Would Be Fit Males Dancer Schemes

Author:Gene Kelly