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By sshrotri12 GOLD
Somerset, New Jersey

Those who cry the loudest are not always the ones who are hurt the most. The ones who hide what they feel always get hurt the most because even though eventually it’s too much fo...
sshrotri12 GOLD, Somerset, New Jersey
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Favorite Quote:
"Don't say maybe if you want to say no"


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By peacemauricio BRONZE
Freeport, New York
peacemauricio BRONZE, Freeport, New York
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By The_Fanged_Book_Worm GOLD
Norfolk, Nebraska
The_Fanged_Book_Worm GOLD, Norfolk, Nebraska
14 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.&rdquo; <br /> ― Madeleine L&#039;Engle

JuliaJ3 BRONZE, Dix Hills, New York
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By meeshstfu SILVER
West Windsor, New Jersey
meeshstfu SILVER, West Windsor, New Jersey
7 articles 2 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
“In the next world, I want to be something useful.<br /> Like a staple gun. Or in love.”<br /> - Bradley Trumpfheller

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By Sage Surratt BRONZE
Beardstown, Illinois
Sage Surratt BRONZE, Beardstown, Illinois
2 articles 6 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Though she be but little, she is fierce."

kiwifruit BRONZE, Lexington, Kentucky
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AdrianThyAlien SILVER, Conyers, Georgia
6 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it."<br /> -Neil DeGrasse Tyson