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  1. The Enchiridion

    Keep only what truly belongs to you—how will you decide what to claim and what to release?
    Epictetus

  2. Moby Dick; Or, The Whale

    Worship becomes defiance: he kneels to the clear spirit yet vows to dispute its mastery to his last gasp.
    Herman Melville

  3. Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus

    A shriek froze me mid-step—what terrible truth hit me as I ran toward Elizabeth's room?
    Mary Shelley

  4. Jane Eyre

    A pleasure like pure gold, edged with agony—she would stoop to a poisoned well to taste it.
    Charlotte Brontë

  5. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

    They watched the candle melt down to a thread—what did they hope the darkness would hide?
    Mark Twain

  6. The Count of Monte Cristo

    Villefort's civilized mask peels away as he clasps a child who will not wake—grief strips him to something feral.
    Alexandre Dumas (père); Auguste Maquet

  7. Jane Eyre

    If all the world hated you but your conscience absolved you, you would not be without friends.
    Charlotte Brontë

  8. The Picture of Dorian Gray

    He saw his beauty and felt joy—then the sudden dread of inevitable decay.
    Oscar Wilde

  9. The Picture of Dorian Gray

    He would stay forever young while his portrait withered—what cost would keep that illusion?
    Oscar Wilde

  10. Leaves of Grass

    A single luminous star holds him back—what small light has ever made you linger at a farewell?
    Walt Whitman

  11. The Republic

    Power makes him a prisoner: the tyrant lives hidden, jealous and landlocked—what do his fears cost the city?
    Plato

  12. The Count of Monte Cristo

    Give me one name and I will overwhelm you—revenge has made me young again; do you recognize the face you married?
    Alexandre Dumas (père); Auguste Maquet

  13. Leaves of Grass

    God in the faces you pass—what unnoticed message have you already been handed?
    Walt Whitman

  14. The Republic

    Keen intelligence can serve evil as well as good—what turns wisdom into a weapon?
    Plato

  15. A Christmas Carol

    A sudden, earnest 'merrier Christmas'—what does warmth demand from a life built on cold?
    Charles Dickens