There exists hidden beneath the external hardness three insect like influences: one incessantly works destroying from within and is never seen unless actively exposed with purpose; one relentlessly builds the means to attack from all directions with venomous intent and seems impossible to eradicate; one when exposed through obedient measures of search seems small and insignificant – when it matures it roams within occasional sight and its design is questionable and must be searched out until its cocoon is discovered.

 

— Papi Proverb 663