Paper Boat without a Bottom

Donnelly reported the legend of the hermit; a holy man who sought solitude in its most pure form. Allegedly, he rowed here from the mainland in a boat without a bottom, so all the creatures of the sea could rise at night to converse with him. How disappointed he must have been with their chatter.

I am quite sure you know this quote regarding the title of the picture… if not, that's fine too. Very touching picture.