photo of a person wearing scrubs with a white kitten in their pocket.
Text reads “I'd rather have it and not use it than need it and not have it.”
this post was submitted on 28 Sep 2026
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The saying is "I'd rather have it and not need it, than need it and not have it."
Saying it this way has more natural language symmetry.