As often occurs, today stirs a reflection from The Shawshank Redemption, Andy speaking to Red:
“Remember, Red, hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.”
And that always leads me to this from Vaclav Haval, lest hope be turned into some magic potion:
“Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense regardless of how it turns out.”
Well, I can’t say that how it turns out always makes sense to me, but then that is, I guess, where hope does its thing.
It occurs to me... 