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Emily’s favorite books

Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Night by Elie Wiesel The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde The Book Thief by Markus Zusak A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
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Emily’s Quotes

Fyodor Dostoevsky
“To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment
tags: independent-thought, self-determination, self-expression
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Evelyn Waugh
“Sometimes, I feel the past and the future pressing so hard on either side that there's no room for the present at all.”
― Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited
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Honoré de Balzac
“Reading brings us unknown friends”
― Honore de Balzac
tags: reading
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Biography, Classics, Fantasy, Historical fiction, History, Non-fiction, Science, and Travel


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