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Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty inaccuracy, of dishonesty
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"Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty"

- Nathaniel Hawthorne

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This quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne speaks with the value of precision in life. Sincerity is a virtue that is highly valued in society, and precision is its twin sibling. Accuracy is the quality of being specific and accurate, and it is necessary for sincerity. Without precision, honesty is incomplete. Inaccuracy, on the other hand, is a sign of dishonesty. It indicates that someone is not being sincere or is deliberately deceptive. Error can result in misconceptions and skepticism, and it can harm relationships. This quote is a pointer that accuracy is an important part of being sincere which inaccuracy can lead to dishonesty.

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Nathaniel Hawthorne This quote is written / told by Nathaniel Hawthorne between July 4, 1804 and May 19, 1864. He was a famous Novelist from USA. The author also have 33 other quotes.

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