Same and Different
求同存异
The words strike me as wars going on, as another election cycle is close, as people with radically different opinions try to eliminate the other instead of the problem.
I tried to think of an image for this topic, and of course there are several infant books already. Some dramatic distinction of white and black! Lo people on the other side of world walks upside down! No I don't think kids' books can describe the "same" experiences. Mostly are different, mostly are indifferent.
Human Family by Maya Angelou
Comments & analysis: I note the obvious differences / in the human family. / Some of us are serious, / some thr
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LTAC quote of the day was "Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations." and there was also Maya Angelou's poem, "Human Family". Recent BP program was regarding poems, so this poem caught my eye naturally.
I believe the more experience one has, the more one can find the subtle difference among the different people. Something like to find a friendly face among strangers. If all your understanding is that they speak a different language, they have different customs, you are ignoring the dialects and individual preferences. You may be watching the same Internet memes and laugh together easily, you may be build your life's work, collect your fair rewards in the same way, you may even work towards the same goal.