method in madness

*method in one's madness

Fig. a purpose in what one is doing, even though it seems to be crazy. (*Typically: be ~; have ~.) What I'm doing may look strange, but there is method in my madness. Wait until she finishes; then you'll see that she has method in her madness.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
LÍAdan	LEE-din	Irish
Lyov	LYOF	Russian
Dottie	DAHT-ee	English
Raphael	ra-fa-EL (French), RAF-ee-el (English), RAY-fee-əl (English)	German, French, English, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Tikhon	TEE-khahn	Russian (Rare)
Marion (2)	MER-ee-ən, MAR-ee-ən	English