Quote by Tryon Edwards

Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.

Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose

Summary

This quote suggests that when faced with two negative choices, it is better to avoid both options rather than selecting one. On the other hand, when presented with two positive options, it is best to embrace both rather than limiting yourself to just one. Essentially, the quote encourages us to seek alternative solutions when faced with undesirable options, while embracing and embracing all opportunities for good. It advocates for finding a balance and avoiding compromise when it comes to making choices and decisions.

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