Confusion reigns/rains with many words. It is here that you will find a clarification and elucidation of the perplexities of many word combinations; a significant number of which are too often misused and end up as malapropisms.
The Blind Men and the Elephant
by John Godfrey Saxe
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Why shouldn't we quarrel about a word? What is the good of words if they aren't important enough to quarrel over? Why do we choose one word more than another if there isn't any difference between them?
G. K. Chesterton
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