insincerity

is the great enemy of clear language. The insincere writer turns instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.

The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink. (George Orwell)

is the great enemy of clear language. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.

The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.

is a method by which we can multiply our personalities.

The most exhausting thing in life, I have discovered, is being insincere.

is unwise --- it ain't so much the things we don't know that get us in trouble. It's the things we know that ain't so.

It ain't so much the things we don't know that get us in trouble. It's the things we know that ain't so.

is merely a method by which we can multiply our personalities.

Insincerity is merely a method by which we can multiply our personalities.

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insincerity