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Which author wrote a famous quote beginning with the word though that helped inspire the phrase "a method to the madness"?

though

[thoh] / ðoʊ /


CONJUNCTION
in spite of the fact that
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The company would spend the next 60 days on "restructuring and recapitalisation", though "no outcome is assured", it said.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

When alumni moved between jobs within the same firm, though, they almost doubled the number of people they were managing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

The Wall Street Journal also reported that Uber once considered buying Instacart, though those talks are no longer active.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

This year, though, could be a tad less clear cut .

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

Not so great at the verbal kind, though.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith


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