“When Moses said to his servant, ‘I will not give up until I reach the junction of the two seas or continue for a long period’” (18:60). In these words, we witness unwavering determination, firm resolve, courage, and perseverance. Amazement only deepens when we realize that the purpose of this journey was not to expand a kingdom or pursue worldly authority, but rather, a sincere desire to increase in virtue and perfection — a quest to meet one who could grant him greater know