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Lovely Lines from Literature

Persuasion by Jane Austen

The curves of your lips rewrite history.

-Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

BuzzFeed asked their readers about their favorite lines from literature.  Jennifer Schaffer then compiled them into this lovely post: 51 Of The Most Beautiful Sentences In Literature.  The post features lines from Shakespeare to Salinger to Chbosky – did your favorite make the list?

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Reading Lunch: Guess the Book by the Meal

Lunch & ReadingNeed an extra lunch break?  We’ve got you covered.  Check out this quiz from Buzzfeed, Can You Guess Which Books Inspired These Fictitious Food Scenes?  The quiz features photographs of meals described in classic novels.  The photographs come from the book Fictitious Dishes by Dinah Fried.  Now we’ve taken food to the literary level – who knows what’s next?

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