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“Was there something in particular you were having trouble hearing?” “Jesus.” The answer caused Charley to nod. “Oh, so you’re a religious hermit, then?” “The preacher at our church said, ‘Pray and your prayers will be answered.’ When I
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“I told you once that I was searching for the nature of evil. I think I’ve come close to defining it: a lack of empathy. It’s the one characteristic that connects all the defendants. A genuine incapacity to feel with their fellow man. Evil, I think, is the absence of empathy.”
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“We love to buy books because we believe we're buying the time to read them.
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“I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else. This is not just a grab-bag candy game.”
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Mike’s 2025 Year in Books
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