Just make it nice at every spot, and life enters the structure.

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• At each step, doing the simplest thing that can be done to intensify existing centers will produce living structure.hypothesis0.818
  Operational hypothesis equating simplicity of step with emergence of life.
• To achieve living structure, one must prune and re-arrange until every single part, every part of every part, and every part between parts are all living centers.claim0.815
  Maxim for the demanding effort of genuinely center-based design.
• In order to create living structure, we must please ourselves.claim0.812
  The central thesis of the chapter: pleasing yourself is the necessary and sufficient prescription for creating living structure.
• If we can only learn how to please ourselves, that prescription by itself will always create living structure.hypothesis0.808
  The conditional claim that true self-pleasing is sufficient for generating living structure in all cases.
• What truly pleases us is always living structure.claim0.804
  The equivalence claim that true pleasure and living structure are the same thing; the word 'truly' contains the whole space of the four books.
• To learn how to create living structure in buildings, we had better start by looking at nature.quote0.799
  Alexander's programmatic statement linking his natural philosophy to his architectural agenda
• Always, you are trying to make positive space.claim0.792
  Guiding principle for arranging structures in a garden.
• To make a lifelike animal, we have to make the animal out of centers. If the centers are good centers, then the animal starts to get life.quote0.788
  Succinct statement of the central thesis about ornament and animal figures.