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[payoff] {n.} Culmination point; climax. * /After many months of patient labor on your book, the payoff comes when you see […]

[pay off] {v. phr.} 1. To pay the wages of. * /The men were paid off just before quitting time, the last day before the […]

[purpose] See: [AT CROSS PURPOSES], [ON PURPOSE], [TO ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES].

(1775-1834) English poet, in 1822 My theory is to enjoy life, but the practice is against it.