http://www.marocharim.com/2008/06/24/a-depression/ Forced perspective since 2002 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:34:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.marocharim.com/2008/06/24/a-depression/comment-page-1/#comment-4071 ebudae88 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:07:24 +0000 http://www.marocharim.com/2008/06/24/a-depression/#comment-4071 "We can only do so much."-an echo that reverberates constantly everytime I ask the same questions like, could we do something for them?. . .these children walking on the streets barefoot. . .but everybody seems to be indifferent. You'd want to help them and through that soft spot you give in and give a peso or two only about to be disappointed later to realize that it's not enough. I had the same experience. . .it continues everyday whenever I pass by those children. . .there's an overwhelming pang. . .but, again that comment from a friend keeps on echoing in my mind. That we could only do so much to rationalize indifference is hypocrisy in its worst form. “We can only do so much.”-an echo that reverberates constantly everytime I ask the same questions like, could we do something for them?. . .these children walking on the streets barefoot. . .but everybody seems to be indifferent. You’d want to help them and through that soft spot you give in and give a peso or two only about to be disappointed later to realize that it’s not enough. I had the same experience. . .it continues everyday whenever I pass by those children. . .there’s an overwhelming pang. . .but, again that comment from a friend keeps on echoing in my mind. That we could only do so much to rationalize indifference is hypocrisy in its worst form.

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