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By kaytrah SILVER
St. Louis, Missouri

“Lina.” It’s funny how your own name, if said too many times, sounds strange to you. “Lina.” After 18 years, saying it one time too many makes it sound strangely foreign....
kaytrah SILVER, St. Louis, Missouri
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we're all carried along by the river of dreams. billy joel.


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By thelittlegingerthatcould SILVER
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
thelittlegingerthatcould SILVER, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Hope is one of the most dangerous things in the world, but also one of the most comforting.

AmarUlHaque BRONZE, Karachi, Other
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"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken" - Oscar Wilde

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By Anonymous
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By becbobec BRONZE
Shavertown, Pennsylvania
becbobec BRONZE, Shavertown, Pennsylvania
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"Maybe our mistakes are what make our fate." - Sarah Jessica Parker

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By coolikethat1210 BRONZE
Manhattan, New York
coolikethat1210 BRONZE, Manhattan, New York
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To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.<br /> -E.E. Cummings

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By Tiger_Lil SILVER
Osterville, Massachusetts
Tiger_Lil SILVER, Osterville, Massachusetts
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&quot;I have loved words and I have hated them and I have made them right.&quot;- The Book Thief: By Markus Zusak

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By Shadowgirl16 BRONZE
Auburn, Massachusetts
Shadowgirl16 BRONZE, Auburn, Massachusetts
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&quot;People come into your life for a certain amount of time, to build you or to break you down, what you take from them is what makes you,you.&quot;