Quote by Source Unknown

It is easier to believe a lie that one has heard a thousand times than to believe a fact that no one has heard before.


It is easier to believe a lie that one has heard a thousand

Summary

This quote highlights the inherent bias and comfort in believing familiar, repeated falsehoods over unfamiliar, uncommon truths. It suggests that people often find reassurance and validation in ideas that they have heard repeatedly, even if they are untrue. Genuine facts or new information, on the other hand, can be met with skepticism or disbelief due to their unfamiliarity. This quote underscores the challenges of exposing truth and prompting critical thinking in a world where widespread misconceptions persist due to their constant repetition.

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By Source Unknown
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