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By isaacp BRONZE
New York, New York

I t was September 11th, 2002. My second-grade teacher said we were going to have a moment of silence to honor those who lost their lives in the 9/11 attacks. She told us that we we...
isaacp BRONZE, New York, New York
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&quot;Love is a verb and a noun as well; you find it in the dictionary under L. They give you a description and spell it out, but they don&#039;t say what it&#039;s all about.&quot;<br /> -Aberfeldy from the song &quot;Love is an Arrow&quot;


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By whisperingofdawn GOLD
Colorado City, Arizona
whisperingofdawn GOLD, Colorado City, Arizona
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By adastraabextra GOLD
Moonstone, California
adastraabextra GOLD, Moonstone, California
17 articles 120 photos 110 comments
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By Zobst1 GOLD
Buffalo, New York
Zobst1 GOLD, Buffalo, New York
18 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.&quot; -The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde

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By OMims32 BRONZE
McDonough, Georgia
OMims32 BRONZE, McDonough, Georgia
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hbeats4u2 SILVER, MPLS, Minnesota
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My personal favorite quote would have to be; &quot;Don&#039;t judge a book by its cover.&quot;

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By Kingston BRONZE
Cottage Grove, Minnesota
Kingston BRONZE, Cottage Grove, Minnesota
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robert3212 GOLD, Harlingen, Texas
13 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
The opportunities in life are that which takes us away from normality.

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By Katherine Guenther BRONZE
Clarence, New York
Katherine Guenther BRONZE, Clarence, New York
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alixzellyxyandinae BRONZE, Tilton, New Hampshire
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&quot;How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?&quot;<br /> &#039;&#039;These violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die like fire and powder which as they kiss consume&#039;&#039;<br /> Both are Shakespeare (: