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The resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible
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"The resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible"

- Thomas Hardy

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This quote by Thomas Hardy suggests that individuals often wait too long to do something about it to avoid a problem. We tend to hesitate and delay making choices up until it is far too late and the problem has actually ended up being too big to disregard. This is especially real when it pertains to tough choices or situations that require us to make sacrifices. We frequently wait till the situation has actually become so dire that we have no other choice but to do something about it. This quote serves as a tip to do something about it quicker instead of later on in order to avoid prospective issues. It is essential to be proactive and take actions to prevent an issue from escalating prior to it is too late.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Thomas Hardy between June 2, 1840 and January 11, 1928. He/she was a famous Novelist from England. The author also have 33 other quotes.

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