A teacher was finishing up a lesson on the joys of discovery and the importance of curiosity.
"Where would we be today," she asked, "if no one had ever been curious?"
One child quietly spoke up from the back of the room. "In the garden of Eden?"
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"I will stay in jail to the end of my days before I make a butchery of my conscience."
- John Bunyan (imprisoned for preaching)
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One morning the phone rang at 3:00 a.m. at Jeff's house. He picked up the phone and a woman asked, "Is this 555-1111?"
"No, this is 555-1112," Jeff replied.
"Oh, I'm so sorry for disturbing you," the woman said.
"That's alright," Jeff said. "I had to get up to answer the phone anyway."
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"Lord, the sea is so wide and my boat is so small. Be with me. Amen"
- Breton fisherman
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"Most good things have been said far too many times and just need to be lived."
- Shane Claiborne
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A discussion about Truth and Reconciliation with two members of the Wiikwemkoong First Nation, and a member and Chief of the Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation.
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