AWAKENINGS

Some interesting passages are reproduced here for your   reading. v One day, a rich man took his young son on a trip to the country with the express purpose of showing him how poor people live. They spent a day and a night on the farm of a very poor family. When they returned from their trip, the father asked his son, “How was the trip?” “Very good, Dad!” “Did you see how poor people live?” the father asked. “Yeah!” “And what did you learn?” The son answered, “I saw that we have one dog at home, and they have four. We have a creek that has no end. We have imported lamps in the garden, they have the stars. Our patio reaches only till the front yard and they have a whole horizon.” Upon hearing what the little boy said, his father was left speechless. v I am more afraid of an army of one hundred sheep led by a lion than an army of one hundred lions led by a sheep – Charles Maurice. v To a patriot serving the nation is not a sacrifice...