They see the anger, pain, hate, suffering and evil and sustain themselves by recognizing that it is an incomplete and inaccurate picture of society. The beacons of virtue thus tend to stand out when they appear in court as they do from time to time. I saw enough good to reinforce my hope and belief that it will ultimately triumph. There are many quiet heroes out there doing what is right, often unnoticed and unappreciated by a popular culture that seems to value money, fame and self above all else. And though I lived nearby I had never known it was there.
Some people are like that.