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By otterluvr BRONZE
Brook, Alabama

My biggest regrets in life are the leaps of faith I never took, the moments when I never helped another, not living in the moment, holding back what I never said, and sitting on th...
otterluvr BRONZE, Brook, Alabama
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Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead. - Louisa May Alcott


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By EmoFaerie GOLD
Staten Island, New York
EmoFaerie GOLD, Staten Island, New York
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"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." ~Mark Twain

Larisa GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
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By writereadlove GOLD
Brooklyn, New York
writereadlove GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
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&quot;If you&#039;ll not be forgotten<br /> When you are old and rotten;<br /> Write something worth the reading,<br /> Or do something worth the writing.&quot;<br /> --Benjamin Franklin

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By Alexa13 GOLD
Brooklyn, New York
Alexa13 GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
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Bernard Slawomirski GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
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esthert SILVER, Brooklyn, New York
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I am very interested and fascinated how everyone loves each other, but no one really likes each other.<br /> <br /> I just hope I remember to tell my kids that they are as happy as I look in my old photographs. And I hope that they believe me.<br /> <br /> I used to listen to it all the time when I was little and thinking about grown-up things. I would go to my bedroom window and stare at my reflection in the glass and the trees behind it and just listen to the song for hours. I decided then that when I met someone I thought was as beautiful as the song, I should give it to that person. And I didn&rsquo;t mean beautiful on the outside. I meant beautiful in all ways.

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By KatsK DIAMOND
Saint Paul, Minnesota
KatsK DIAMOND, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Being inexhaustible, life and nature are a constant stimulus for a creative mind.<br /> ~Hans Hofmann<br /> You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.<br /> ~Ray Bradbury

pandagirl312 GOLD, Leawood, Kansas
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