Benjamin Pickerel

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    Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.
    —Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)

    The perch swallows the grub-worm, the pickerel swallows the perch, and the fisherman swallows the pickerel; and so all the chinks in the scale of being are filled.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)