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Arthur C. Clarke

The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.

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Arthur C. Clarke is humorously suggesting that true honesty is shown not by official documents like tax returns, but by something as simple and personal as whether someone honestly resets their bathroom scale to zero.

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