The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter—'tis the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning. —Mark Twain More about this quote Tags: words writing meaning accuracy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Misquotations are the only quotations that are never misquoted. —Hesketh Pearson More about this quote Tags: accuracy quotations misquotations Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation. —Saki More about this quote Tags: accuracy lies explanation conversation exactness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Even a stopped clock is right twice a day. —Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach More about this quote Tags: time accuracy correctness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Quote me as saying I was mis-quoted. —Groucho Marx More about this quote Tags: accuracy quotations Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The trouble with weather forecasting is that it's right too often for us to ignore it and wrong too often for us to rely on it. —Patrick Young More about this quote Tags: accuracy wrong right weather Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email