Associations to the word «Trilemma»

Wiktionary

TRILEMMA, noun. A circumstance in which a choice must be made between three options that seem equally undesirable.
TRILEMMA, noun. (logic) An argument containing three alternatives, jointly exhaustive either under any condition(s) or under all condition(s) consistent with the universe of discourse of that argument, that each imply the same conclusion.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca