Here’s another Rene Magritte Dwig postcard from the Raphael Tuck “Knocks Witty and Wise” series, aka series 165.
I’m guessing there is a saying about building castles out of ashes (or smoke?), but it’s not a saying I’m familiar with, and a few attempts at prying it out of Mr. Google came back empty. Anyone?
He's referring to pipe dreams, I think.
Ah, I was thinking too hard, focusing on the castle. That makes perfect sense. Thanx, Allan