Can You Match These Quotations to the Correct Book?

31-08-2026 17:34 via nytimes.com

Can You Match These Quotations to the Correct Book?

Some lines stick in your mind long after you’ve finished reading. Try this short quiz to see how many you recognize from popular authors.

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