If you've been up all night and cried till you have no more tears left in you - you will know that there comes in the end a sort of quietness. You feel as if nothing was ever going to happen again.
The quote reflects a profound emotional exhaustion that comes after deep sadness. It describes a state where all feelings seem spent, leaving an overwhelming sense of calm. This peacefulness emerges after experiencing intense despair, suggesting that after a tumultuous emotional journey, there can be a moment of stillness that follows.
In C.S. Lewis's "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe," this idea emphasizes the weight of sorrow and the eventual relief that can come after such struggles. The character's journey encapsulates the idea that even in moments of deep suffering, resolution and tranquility can ultimately follow, marking a transition toward healing and a new beginning.
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