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The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein White Guilt by Shelby Steele The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway The Millionaire Real Estate Investor by Gary Keller Wildflowers of Ohio Field Guide by Stan Tekiela The Last Sin Eater by Francine Rivers Basic Economics by Thomas Sowell The Faithful Gardener by Clarissa Pinkola Estés Compassion Versus Guilt and Other Essays by Thomas Sowell A Wind in the Door by Madeleine L'Engle The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis
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Yevgeny Yevtushenko
“When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie.”
― Yevgeny Yevtushenko
tags: censorship, lies, lying, silence, truth
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Albert Einstein
“Any fool can know. The point is to understand.”
― Albert Einstein
tags: knowledge, learning, understanding, wisdom
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Clare Boothe Luce
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
― Clare Boothe Luce
tags: elegance, misattributed-to-apple, misattributed-to-da-vinci, misattributed-to-steve-jobs, simplicity, sophistication
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Leo Tolstoy
“There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.”
― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
tags: goodness, simplicity, truth
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Albert Einstein
“Time is an illusion.”
― Albert Einstein
tags: relativity, time
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2026 Reading Challenge

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Basic Economics by Thomas Sowell
Best Books About Money
397 books — 524 voters
Orlando by Virginia WoolfOranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette WintersonAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Little House Collection by Laura Ingalls WilderIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
Best Feminist Fiction
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Adult Fiction, Art, Business, Fantasy, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Religion, and Young-adult


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