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There is hope from the sea, but none from the grave.

There is hope from the sea, but none from the grave.

Summary

This quote suggests that while the sea can symbolize hope, renewal, and a sense of possibility, the grave represents finality and the absence of hope. It implies that no matter how challenging or difficult life may be, there is always a glimmer of hope that can be found, perhaps in nature or through new beginnings. However, death itself represents a definitive end and offers no room for hope or the possibility of change.

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