Well, when you come right down to it, there is no reason. The two continued walking along the track for a moment, then Harriman asked how many track bolts there were in a mile of track. He was told. If you can cut an ounce from every bolt, you will have fifty million ounces of iron, and that is something worthwhile. Bits and Pieces , October, 1990.
Great events turn on small hinges.
The Gospel was first introduced to Japan through a portion of the Scriptures that floated ashore and was picked up by a Japanese gentleman. Afterwards he sent for a whole Bible and was instructed by the missionaries. When the Queen of Korea lost her little child by death, a slave girl in the palace told her of heaven where the child had gone, and the Savior who would take her there. Thus the Gospel was first introduced to Korea by a little captive maid. The success of the mission in Telugu in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India depended on the fact that John Cloud had studied engineering when he was at college.