Quote by C.S. Lewis

The grave and the image are equally links with the irrecoverable and symbols for the unimaginable.

The grave and the image are equally links with the irrecover

Summary

This quote suggests that both the grave and an image evoke the idea of something that cannot be brought back or recovered, and serve as symbols for concepts that are beyond imagination. Whether it is the final resting place of a loved one or a representation captured in a picture, both the grave and the image hold significance in connecting with the realms of the irreversible and the unimaginable.

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