Sublime

he approached them he was met by the horns of one of them. At last, however, they fell a-quarrelling among themselves, and each went off to pasture alone in a separate corner of the field. Then the Lion attacked them one by one and soon made an end of all four. —Aesop, sixth century B.C.

A true corner is the slaughter of the bears. A bear who shorts by borrowing and selling a security needs to buy it, or borrow it again, when the borrowing term is up.

All of the planning, anticipation, and expense I put into this dream of hiking the Canol Trail had become jeopardized by a chance encounter with a dog.

There was Captain Peter Moore, a small man, Dalí's business manager, on the end of a lead being led by an ocelot

There was no hatred in the polar bear’s stare. Nora was just food. Meat. And that was a humbling kind of terror.

a wild animal that refuses to get into the box we’ve made, whose opening, shaped too neatly “like” that animal, discounts the fact that the animal is always in motion.