When Going the Extra Mile Have A Milestone In Sight

When we travel long distances on a highway or hike along a favorite route we will have specific points where we pull over to rest. That rest is for rejuvenation so that we can continue on and complete our destination. When doing charitable deeds for others, or going the "extra mile", we might also need to rest to refresh our inner inner life. The expression "the extra mile" refers to acts of service for others that go beyond what is required or expected. The expression probably comes from...