• lugal@lemmy.ml
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    11 months ago

    There’s an old Talaxian expression: “When the road before you splits in two, take the third path.”

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      11 months ago

      That could be misinterpreted to mean “turn around and go back the way you came”

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        11 months ago

        That’s a different story all together. In that case, there really were only 2 options and one was clearly morally wrong so Janeway had to do exactly that

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          Both choices were morally dubious. Tuvok and Nelix wanted to be alive just as much as Tuvix

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      There’s an old saying in Tennessee (I know it’s in Texas, probably in Tennessee) that says, take the first path, shame on… shame on you. The third path- you can’t get fooled again.