Found It The Hard Way
Cohen found out the hard way that paying with quarters would reveal his identity, but he also discovered how much he enjoyed being a generous eater. In order to boost his own mood, he gave gifts to those he cared about, and their joy propelled him to do even more impressive things.
One Act Of Kindness Goes A Long Way
He paid for a stranger’s meal, and that one gesture of kindness turned around a terrible day, as the post made clear. Because some eateries probably didn’t care if they got quarters, he had to keep it going. By the end, he was pleading for money to buy food for the homeless.