"A Lie Can Travel Halfway Around the World While the Truth Is Putting On Its Shoes."
- attributions (misattributions) analyzed by Quote Investigator, https://quoteinvestigator.com/2014/07/13/truth/

Related: Brandolini's Law - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandolini's_law
Originally Posted by wikipedia page, Brandolini's Law (aka BS asymmetry principle)
"The amount of energy needed to refute BS is an order of magnitude bigger than that needed to produce it."
Related: Gifted Myths - http://giftedissues.davidsongifted....hould_Everyone_Know_abou.html#Post161736