Elle est retrouvee, Quoi? - L'Eternite. C'est la mer allee Avec le soleil.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker claims to have rediscovered eternity, describing it as the sea going with the sun.
- In plain terms
- I found eternity, which is the sea moving with the sun.
- What can you take from it?
- Eternity can be found in natural cycles.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Where have you found eternity?
- Is nature eternal?
Another view
The metaphor is abstract and may be hard to interpret literally.
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