When we come to the fork in the road, should we choose to turn to the left or right?

https://theimaginativeconservative.org/2023/07/path-wisdom-road-not-taken-joseph-pearce.html

The photograph shows me walking in the Great Smoky Mountains last summer. The companion to my left, with whom I am in convivial conversation, is none other than Quickbeam, the boisterous Ent. It was hard to keep up with the arboreal pace he set and the the speed of his entish wit. A very hasty Ent if ever there was one!