A day will come when, by means of similitude relayed indefinitely along the length of a series, the image itself, along with the name it bears, will lose its identity.

• 终有一天，当直喻的方式沿着一系列的尺度，不确定地依次接替；当图形自身也为其所标注的命名所接替，这样的话，事物都将失去确证其存在的证明。