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“Though [Abraham Lincoln] never would travel to Europe, he went with Shakespeare’s kings to Merry England; he went with Lord Byron poetry to Spain and Portugal. Literature allowed him to transcend his surroundings.”
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“I wonder how many people I've looked at all my life and never seen.”
― The Winter of Our Discontent
― The Winter of Our Discontent
“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that receives it.”
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“Nothing lives long
Only the earth and mountains”
― Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
Only the earth and mountains”
― Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
“As far as I am concerned, poetry is a statement concerning the human condition, composed in verse.”
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Classics for Beginners
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Oprah's Book Club (Official)
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50 books to read before you die
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Austen August: A Pride and Prejudice Read-A-Long
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I am hosting a read-a-long in August of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Whether you want to join me in re-reading this book or whether you are read ...more
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