Desperate Quote by Richard Adams
““A thing can be true and still be desperate folly, Hazel.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Watership Down by Richard Adams, 1972
A warning that truth can coexist with reckless decisions, highlighting paradoxes.
In simple terms: Truth can be true yet foolish.
Beware of reckless choices despite facts.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- political debate
- personal dilemmas
- ethical choices
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you seen truth lead to bad outcomes?
- How to balance truth with wisdom?
Truth alone does not prevent folly.