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“The Nazis were monsters to kill little girls.” “I know that’s what people say,” Mr. Stempel told her. “But most of them weren’t. They were just ordinary people. That’s what makes them so terrifying. Monsters you can fight. But when the people who come for you in the night are your neighbors and coworkers and classmates . . . When you never know who’s sick and who’s not . . .” He shrugged. “Sick?” “Hate is a disease, Dawn.”
When you have everything, the only luxury left is taking things away from others. It was an indulgence that Lula Dean certainly seemed to relish.
How do you improve yourself without challenging your mind? How do you leave a better world for your children?
As far as he was concerned, if your faith was shaken by foul words or sex scenes, then you must not have had very much to begin with.
