*The Moment of Dawn*
*During the World Economic Forum at Davos, the winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace, Shimon Peres, told the following story.* * * *A Rabbi gathered together his students and asked them:* *‘How do we know the exact moment when night ends and day begins?’* * * *When its light enough to tell a sheep from a dog,’ said one boy.* *Another student said, ‘No, when its light enough to tell an olive tree from a fig tree.’* * * *‘No, that’s not a good definition either.’ * * * *‘Well, what’s the right answer?’ asked the boys.* * * *And the Rabbi said:* *‘When a stranger approaches, and we think he is our brother, and all conflicts disappear, that is the moment when night ends and day begins.’* * * * --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "English Learner's Cafe" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/english_learners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
