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Difference between “purpose” and “goal”
What does this sentence from Star Trek: The Alternative Factor mean?
Jim, madness has no purpose ... or reason ... but it may have a
goal.
As far as I know purpose and goal are synonyms. How ...
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Proverb: “have fate without destiny”
I was looking for an English equivalent of the Chinese proverb (æįžæ å) which describes couples who meet but who do not for whatever reason stay together.
My friend (native speaker, no Chinese ...
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