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  1. The Republic

    Dragged from chains into the sun, the soul must learn to see beyond reflections.
    Plato

  2. Moby Dick; Or, The Whale

    Ahab levels a loaded musket at Starbuck and declares himself captain and law—will anyone defy that gun?
    Herman Melville

  3. Moby Dick; Or, The Whale

    A jagged seam across a captain’s brow—can a blacksmith ever smooth the wound that drives a man to such desperate demands?
    Herman Melville

  4. The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

    Every drop we spill might already be slipping underground to quench some long-hidden anguish—whose eyes were eased?
    Omar Khayyam (Ghiyāth al-Dīn ʿUmar ibn Ibrāhīm Nīshābūrī)

  5. Treasure Island

    Pew went down with a cry; the four hoofs trampled him and he moved no more.
    Robert Louis Stevenson

  6. The Republic

    Cities won't stop suffering until philosophers wear crowns or kings learn to love wisdom.
    Plato

  7. The Picture of Dorian Gray

    He worshipped Dorian so fiercely that the painting began to betray the worshipper—what secret did the canvas hold?
    Oscar Wilde

  8. The Picture of Dorian Gray

    He would give everything—even his soul—if only he could swap his age with the painted image.
    Oscar Wilde

  9. The Prophet

    When thunder shudders the forest, can you answer the sky with awe instead of fear?
    Kahlil Gibran

  10. The Republic

    Imagine a son raised on flattery who then discovers his real parents—how will he respond?
    Plato

  11. Jane Eyre

    Reader, I married him.
    Charlotte Brontë

  12. Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus

    He demands a mate—by turning companionship into a right, the creature forces Victor into an impossible choice.
    Mary Shelley

  13. Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus

    I desired love and was only spurned—if all mankind sinned against me, why must I alone wear the blame?
    Mary Shelley

  14. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

    hook Holmes becomes a hunting animal on the scent—what strip of evidence has transformed his calm logic into ruthless pursuit?
    Arthur Conan Doyle

  15. The Prophet

    They are inseparable — when one sits at your board, remember the other sleeps upon your bed.
    Kahlil Gibran