Today's Stichomancy for Ray Bradbury

The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Pericles by William Shakespeare:

SECOND FISHERMAN. Canst thou catch any fishes, then?

PERICLES. I never practised it.

SECOND FISHERMAN. Nay, then thou wilt starve, sure; for here's nothing to be got now-a-days, unless thou canst fish for 't.

PERICLES. What I have been I have forgot to know; But what I am, want teaches me to think on: A man throng'd up with cold: my veins are chill,