and in the era of disinformation this is so true, lots do not want the truth, only the version that fits into their narrative.

Also, and no pun intended the quote is not by Marc Twain, simeone forged it out a book from 2022 and started to spread it as his. So it is a side example of how people

But he did write many quotes about the truth

Including that truth is stranger that fiction, because how could we have known?