Love of learning led to monasteries, which became the cradle of academic guilds.

John Ortberg
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  1. If you want to do the work of God, pay attention to people. Notice them. Especially the people nobody else notices.

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  4. If we are serious about loving God, we must begin with people, all people. And especially we must learn to love those that the world generally discards.

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