“Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.”
“Still it might be nice, once in a while, not to have to choose between evils. Just once, couldn't I choose the lesser good?”
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“When choosing the lesser of two evils, always remember, it is still an evil.”
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“Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil not the strength to choose between the two.”
The Late Forties and the Fifties, 1956 entry.
The Journals of John Cheever (1991)