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There is a time when the word "eventually" has the soothing effect of a promise, and a time when the word evokes in us bitterness and scorn.

Eric Hoffer
Promise, Bitterness, Evoke
Eric Hoffer (1982). “Between the Devil and the Dragon: The Best Essays and Aphorisms of Eric Hoffer”, HarperCollins Publishers
There is a time when the word eventually has the soothing effect of a promise, and a time when the word evokes in us bitterness and scorn.