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Ambiguity is a loss of any sensitivity to the distinction between genuine understanding and superficial chatter.

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Ambiguity is a form of inauthenticity (structured temporally by the present) characterized by the inability to tell what is idle talk or mere curiosity, and what is indeed deep.

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Anonymity is suspect — credible people sign their work.

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Anonymity is often a ruse. An anonymous gift is a donation by someone who hopes everyone will find out without his telling them.

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Camouflage is a game we all like to play, but our secrets are as surely revealed by what we want to seem to be as by what we want to conceal.

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Camouflage is a protective mechanism used by the vulnerable to blend in with the background, as with certain insects, military personnel, or white people who use phrases like "I can dig it" when addressing an African-American audience.

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Camouflage is a clothing pattern that makes you blend in when you're in the woods, but when you're not it does just the opposite. It's like, 'Hey, there's an asshole'.

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Clutter is found in so many shapes and sizes. We can find it on our kitchen tables, under our beds, in our cars, and in our heads.

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Clutter is a weight that has built on top of you so gradually, you don't even realize anymore that it is holding you down.

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Clutter is the disease of American writing. We are a society strangling in unnecessary words, circular constructions, pompous frills and meaningless jargon.

Things That Create Obscurity

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