There is no folly of the beasts of the earth which is not infinitely outdone by the madness of men | Moby-Dick reread, riff 22
I. In this riff: Chapter 87 of Moby-Dick. II. Ch. 87, “The Grand Armada.” In this chapter, The Pequod passes by “the long islands of Sumatra, Java, Bally, and Timor; which, with many ot…
