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By amehndi SILVER
Plainsboro, New Jersey

Nine years ago, our country’s heart was torn to pieces when terrorists murdered thousands of innocent people by ruthlessly knocking down the soul of Manhattan. The Twin Towers repr...
amehndi SILVER, Plainsboro, New Jersey
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By BookFan BRONZE
New York, New York
BookFan BRONZE, New York, New York
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&quot;Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only beauty&quot; .<br /> &quot;We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it. The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely&quot;.<br /> &quot;Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all.&quot;<br /> Oscar Wilde: The Picture of Dorian Gray

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By TamarZiff PLATINUM
Caracas, Other
TamarZiff PLATINUM, Caracas, Other
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The most important fact about life is: It Goes On - Robert Frost

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By Anonymous
Maheen-H BRONZE, Islamabad, Other
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By AngelicaM BRONZE
Warren, Michigan
AngelicaM BRONZE, Warren, Michigan
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By AlexBuitron BRONZE
Deltona, Florida
AlexBuitron BRONZE, Deltona, Florida
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sammiisweetheart SILVER, Linden, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 3 comments

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Dull moments do not exist in life.

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By Daniel_47 GOLD
Mililani, Hawaii
Daniel_47 GOLD, Mililani, Hawaii
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&quot;Youth has its drawbacks -- because we don&#039;t see enough of the world to know enough about ourselves when we&#039;re young. There&#039;s something to be said for innocence and optimism.&quot; ~ Steve Wagenseller

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By Daniel_47 GOLD
Mililani, Hawaii
Daniel_47 GOLD, Mililani, Hawaii
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;Youth has its drawbacks -- because we don&#039;t see enough of the world to know enough about ourselves when we&#039;re young. There&#039;s something to be said for innocence and optimism.&quot; ~ Steve Wagenseller