One little person giving all of her time to peace makes news. Many people giving some of their time to peace can make history.
~ from PEACE PILGRIM thanks to Pat Bennett
The canary began to sing again. The sun had struck it, and its throat and tiny breast had filled with son. Francis gazed at it for a long time, not speaking, his eyes dimmed with tears.
"The canary is like our soul. It sees bars around it, but instead of despairing it sings, and see: one day its song shall break the bars."