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I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope, For hope would be hope for the wrong thing.

T. S. Eliot
Hope, Meditation, Waiting
1940 Four Quartets,'East Coker', pt.1.
I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope, For hope would be hope for the wrong thing.