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The House on Mango Street (1984)
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Bricks are crumbling in places, and the front door is so swollen you have to push hard to get in
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I am one who leaves the table like a man, without putting back the chair or picking up the plate
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I think diseases have no eyes. They pick with a dizzy finger anyone, just anyone.
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The world we live in is a house on fire and the people we love are burning.
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Everything is holding its breath inside me. Everything is waiting to explode like Christmas. I want to be all new and shiny. I want to sit out bad at night, a boy around my neck and the wind under my skirt. Not this way, every evening talking to the trees, leaning out my window, imagining what I can't see.
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Charles Babbage
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December 20, 1954
(age 69)
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