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“In all of living, have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured.”
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“When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.”
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“Self-absorption in all its forms kills empathy, let alone compassion. When we focus on ourselves, our world contracts as our problems and preoccupations loom large. But when we focus on others, our world expands. Our own problems drift to the periphery of the mind and so seem smaller, and we increase our capacity for connection - or compassionate action.”
― Social Intelligence: The New Science of Human Relationships
― Social Intelligence: The New Science of Human Relationships
“With or without religion, good people can behave well and bad people can do evil; but for good people to do evil - that takes religion.”
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“I think it's perfectly possible to explain how the universe came about without bringing God into it, but I don't know everything, and there may well be a God somewhere, hiding away. Actually, if he is keeping out of sight, it's because he's ashamed of his followers and all the cruelty and ignorance they're responsible for promoting in his name. If I were him, I'd want nothing to do with them.”
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Roberta’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Roberta’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
603 books
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84 friends
0 books
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99 friends
1 book
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8 friends
0 books
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40 friends
2,623 books
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220 friends
90 books
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23 friends
13 books
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2 friends
0 books
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15 friends
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