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Letter "A" » accuracy
«Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth»
«Accuracy is to a newspaper what virtue is to a lady, but a newspaper can always print a retraction.»
«A ten-word epigram to be accurate needs a ten-page footnote, yet what it lacks in accuracy it makes up in nimbleness»
Author: John Andrew Holmes
| About:
Epitaphs and epigrams
| Keywords:
accuracy, epigram, footnote, footnotes, nimbleness
«Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood»
Author: Tryon Edwards
(Theologian)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
accuracy, elements, inaccuracy, kin, statement
«Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.»
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Accuracy
| Keywords:
accuracy, dishonesty, inaccuracy, twin, twin brother
«Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.»
«Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining.»
Author: Saul Bellow
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
accuracy, adjoin, adjoining, fineness, hold down, suppression, suppressions
«Accuracy of observation is the equivalent of accuracy of thinking.»
«Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Newspapers
| Keywords:
accuracy, newspaper, print, retraction, retractions
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