As Bismarck once said, “Fools say that they learn by experience. I prefer to profit by others’ experience.” Image: The Vulture. Of all the creatures in the jungle, he has it the easiest. The hard work of others becomes his work; their failure to survive becomes his nourishment. Keep an eye on the Vulture—while you are hard at work, he is cir- cling above. Do not fight him, join him.