A man boards the bus with some difficulty. He struggles to get a stroller with his daughter on board and around the many occupants who stand immovable, with characteristic selfishness. For her part, the man's daughter is enjoying the trip. She leans forward eagerly and energetically waves hello to every passenger with whom she makes eye contact.
Oh that more of us could be like little children! Their sincerity and excitement could be so contagious if we wouldn't force ourselves to be immune. I wonder how adults do that, anyway.
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