"He was trying to fit this Herakles onto the one he knew."
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"I think we can not categorize. Things do not fit into a mold."
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"Every true man's apparel fits your thief."
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"This is an era of specialists, each of whom sees his own problem and is unaware of or intolerant of the larger frame into which it fits."
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"Be true to yourself and go with your instincts - don't be somebody you're not just to fit in."
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"Of course, he who has put forth his total strength in fit actions, has the richest return of wisdom."
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"Age, like woman, requires fit surroundings."
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"And love makes one calmer about many things, and in that way, one is more fit for one's work."
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"Omens are everywhere in this world you just have to find the one that fits."
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"A masterpiece of fiction is an original world and as such is not likely to fit the world of the reader."
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"If there was one thing I’d like to teach young women, it would be that you can eat and still be fit and lean."
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"Put too many one-size-fits-all jackets on Americans and the place explodes."
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"If I fancy a girl, I'll tell her. I'll say: 'You're fit."
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"In Catholicism, the pint, the pipe and the Cross can all fit together."
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"Corpses are more fit to be thrown out than is dung."
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"Books, Manuals, Directives, Regulations. The geometries that circumscribe your working life draw norrower and norrower until nothing fits inside them anymore."
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"I have been, as the phrase is, liberally educated, and am fit for nothing."
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"Just as the sentence contains one idea in all its fullness, so the paragraph should embrace a distinct episode; and as sentences should follow one another in harmonious sequence, so paragraphs must fit into another like the automatic couplings of railway carriages."
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"No nation is fit to sit in judgement upon any other nation."
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"God has seen fit that, since our services are useful to many persons, everyone approves them, but only when they are carried out in the spirit of Our Lord."
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