At the end of the book the caterpillar says, “My dear boy, how many times must I repeat? You have only completed the first leg of the journey and are still ignorant of all its secrets. However, you are more than you were yesterday. Standing there professing your own intelligence you will certainly go nowhere.”
An ant looking at Colossus and dismissing it as rubbish. Puny size with such awesome pride. Serves you right if some giant dunderhead happened along and squashed you without noticing a slight itch or tickle. Then what would become of your higher moral and Right philosophy.
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