“it’s easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled”
Mark Twain
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“The man who corrupted Hadleyburg” is a great short story by Mr. Twain.“it’s easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled”
“Lies, damned lies, and statistics...” I busted out this quote while interviewing a candidate for an analyst position in my department following his comment about how numbers don’t lie
"That book was made by Mr. Mark Twain, and he told the truth, mainly. There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth."
It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
Lincoln but still a great quote.
something like, " things are never as bad as they seem, nor as good as they seem.
Suppose I was a lying scoundrel. And suppose I was a member of Congress, but I repeat myself.
