The road to hell is paved with good intentions

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The road to hell is paved with good intentions definition


Merely intending to do good, without actually doing it, is of no value.

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The road to hell is paved with good intentions is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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