"Sincere" And "Authenticity": A Brief History Lesson
- The word ‘sincere’ comes from ancient Rome where merchants selling statues would often hide the cracks and flaws with wax. The ones who weren’t dishonest used to hang a sign outside their shop saying “Sine Cera”, meaning without wax.
- The world ‘authenticity’ comes from the Greek word ‘authenteos’ which means: What is done by one’s own hands.**
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