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Americanah

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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“Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!”
― Dr. Seuss

tags: humor, philosophy

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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I Read Small-Small — 33 members — last activity Nov 20, 2007 11:33PM
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