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Sheri S. Tepper - I'm trying to decide whether we can...
I'm trying to decide whether we can afford to be merciful. The Arbai were merciful, but when confronted with evil, mercy becomes an evil. (Sheri S. Tepper)

I'm trying to decide whether we can afford to be merciful. The Arbai were merciful, but when confronted with evil, mercy becomes an evil.

Sheri S. Tepper

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