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To Kill A Mockingbird Makes you think about PREJUDICE, PARENTING & COURAGE ✪ Born 1960 ♥ In a relationship with HARPER LEE Write something… Status: wants to climb into your skin and walk around in it. For philosophical reasons, of course.

Of Mice and Men Makes you think about FRIENDSHIP, LOYALTY AND MAKING ETHICAL DECISIONS ✪ Born 1937 ♥ In a relationship with John Steinbeck Write something… Status: Moral dilemma. Big time.

Animal Farm Makes you think about MANIPULATION & THE NEED FOR CRITICAL THINKING ✪ Born 1945 ♥ In a relationship with George Orwell Write something… Status: feeling more equal than the other animals today because that’s how I roll. OINK!

The House on Mango Street Makes you think about POVERTY, IDENTITY & THE PAIN OF GROWING UP ✪ Born 1984 ♥ In a relationship with Sandra Cisneros Write something… Status: Own your ‘hood, girl.

Romeo and Juliet Makes you think about LOVE, HATE & HOW MUCH THEY HAVE IN COMMON ✪ Born 1591 ♥ In a relationship with William Shakespeare Write something… Status: Have you ever noticed that grudges tend to end badly?

A Separate Peace Makes you think about ENVY, RELATIONSHIP, LIFE & DEATH ✪ Born 1984 ♥ In a relationship with John Knowles Write something… Status: The hardest person to forgive is yourself.

All Quiet on the Western Front Makes you think about WAR & PEACE; FRIENDS & ENEMIES ✪ Born 1929 ♥ In a relationship with Erich Maria Remarque Write something… Status: Wants to know: how can I tell the difference between myself and my enemy?

Candide Makes you think about INNOCENCE, OPTIMISM & DISILLUSIONMENT ✪ Born 1759 ♥ In a relationship with Voltaire Write something… Status: It’s going to be a great day, I can just feel it!

Bless Me, Ultima Makes you think about THE NATURE OF GOD ✪ Born 1972 ♥ In a relationship with Rudolfo Anaya Write something… Status: Watchin’ the big game tonight: Holy Trinity vs. Shamanism

Into the Wild Makes you think about FREEDOM, SOCIETY AND MEANING ✪ Born 1996 ♥ In a relationship with Jon Krakauer Write something… Status: Where’s Thoreau when you need him?

The Great Gatsby Makes you think about WEALTH & MEANING ✪ Born 1925 ♥ In a relationship with F. Scott Fitzgerald Write something… Status: So what does buy happiness?

Catcher in the Rye Makes you think about PRIVILEGE, MEANING & HAPPINESS ✪ Born 1951 ♥ In a relationship with J.D. Salinger Write something… Status: Ennui is for phonies.

The Things They Carried Makes you think about WAR, COURAGE and LIFE & DEATH ✪ Born 1990 ♥ In a relationship with Tim O’Brien Write something… Status: Baggage, baby.

“Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” Makes you think about SIN, GOD & PUNISHMENT ✪ Born 1741 ♥ In a relationship with Jonathan Edwards Write something… Status: is judging you for the worthless wretch that you are.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Makes you think about THE INTERSECTION OF EXPERIENCE & SOCIETAL CONVENTIONS ✪ Born 1884 ♥ In a relationship with Mark Twain Write something… Status: is lighting out for new territory because that’s where you get your mind changed.

“Self Reliance” Makes you think about SOCIAL CONVENTION & INDIVIDUALISM ✪ Born 1841 ♥ In a relationship with Ralph Waldo Emerson Write something… Status: A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds

Walden Makes you think about NATURE, RELATIONSHIP & CHANGE ✪ Born 1854 ♥ In a relationship with Henry David Thoreau Write something… Status: Living “deliberately” takes thought

“The Tell-Tale Heart” Makes you think about SANITY, VIOLENCE & GUILT ✪ Born 1843 ♥ In a relationship with Edgar Allan Poe Write something… Status: how do you spell K-A-R-M-A?