It's easier to fool people than... A quote often attributed to Mark Twain
Biography - Mark Twain:
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known by his pen name Mark Twain was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher and lecturer.
Born: 1835 - Died: 1910
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: United States
Born: 1835 - Died: 1910
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: United States
It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled.
Note
Unsourced.
Quote source: Quote of uncertain origin. No reliable source confirms that Mark Twain is the author. The phrase remains nevertheless appreciated and shared for its meaning.
Translation
(French, German, Italian)
E' molto più facile ingannare la gente, piuttosto che convincerla che è stata ingannata.
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