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“Left or right, which will you take? For both of them your heart will break. One is cruel, one is fair, One a passage, one a snare. Choose the one that hides the light, And you will know your path is right.” quote by Emily Rodda
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““Left or right, which will you take? For both of them your heart will break. One is cruel, one is fair, One a passage, one a snare. Choose the one that hides the light, And you will know your path is right.””

Emily Rodda

About This Quote

Source Book: Deltora Quest series by Emily Rodda, 2000

Choosing a path that hides truth and compassion leads to the right direction, while overt choices cause heartbreak.

In simple terms: Choose hidden truth over obvious cruelty.

Key Takeaway

Seek the subtle, compassionate path.

Themes

choice morality inner truth

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal decisions
  • leadership
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

ethical dilemma self‑discovery

Questions to Reflect On

  • What hidden truths are you ignoring?
  • How does compassion guide your choices?
A Different Perspective

The hidden path may be harder to see and require courage.

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