Thucydides (c. 460-400 BCE)
"Most people, in fact, will not take trouble in finding out the truth, but are much more inclined to accept the first story they hear."
- History of the Peloponnesian War (Book I, section 20) by Thucydides, translated by Rex Warner (Penguin Classics, 1972).
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