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Tales of the Greek Heroes

by Roger Lancelyn Green

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A Little History of the World

by E.H. Gombrich

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“He was a lonely ghost uttering a truth that nobody would ever hear. But so long as he uttered it, in some obscure way the continuity was not broken. It was not by making yourself heard but by staying sane that you carried on the human heritage.”
― George Orwell, 1984

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“The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.”
― George Orwell, Animal Farm

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“Every woman is the architect of her own fortune.”
― Jessie Burton, The Miniaturist

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