Pāhonoa te oro

A boy found a wallet on his way home from school. It was full of money. For a moment, he imagined all the things he could buy. But then he noticed an ID card inside—someone must be worried. He walked to the address on the card and returned it. The owner an old man, smiled with relief and said, “This money was for my medicine.” The boy refused a reward and left. That day, he didn’t become richer in money—but he became richer in character. Moral: Doing the right thing is worth more than any reward