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#4841voted by our readers
By Litidiot BRONZE
Holland, Michigan

When people bring up the idea of bilingualism, I can nod and say, “Yes, I can speak two languages…in mediocrity.” I can speak English fluently, and I can speak Spanish fairly well....
Litidiot BRONZE, Holland, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.


#4843 Nonfiction
By shadow66 BRONZE
Chicago, Illinois
shadow66 BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
3 articles 12 photos 0 comments
strivingweeaboo BRONZE, Harlem, Georgia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life, Stormy says, is not about how fast you run or even with what degree of grace. It's about perseverance, about staying on your feet and slogging forward no matter what." -Odd Thomas; Dean Koontz

#4845 Nonfiction
By AlaNova ELITE
Naperville, Illinois
AlaNova ELITE, Naperville, Illinois
257 articles 0 photos 326 comments

Favorite Quote:
Dalai Lama said, "There are only two days in the year that nothing can be done. One is called YESTERDAY and the other is called TOMORROW, so today is the right day to love, believe, do, and mostly live..."

#4846 Nonfiction
By kelshea BRONZE
Washington, Utah
kelshea BRONZE, Washington, Utah
1 article 24 photos 0 comments
#4847 Nonfiction
By whitkoapenglish PLATINUM
South Whitley, Indiana
whitkoapenglish PLATINUM, South Whitley, Indiana
24 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't tell me the sky's the limit when there are footsteps on the moon!"

#4848 Nonfiction
By jacbgg BRONZE
Sacramento, California
jacbgg BRONZE, Sacramento, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#4849 Nonfiction
By Just_JJ_15 SILVER
San Pedro, California
Just_JJ_15 SILVER, San Pedro, California
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#4850 Nonfiction
By AishaDae GOLD
Lead, South Dakota
AishaDae GOLD, Lead, South Dakota
18 articles 13 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The good times of today, are the sad thoughts of tomorrow&rdquo; -Bob Marley<br /> <br /> &quot;Don&#039;t cry because it&#039;s over. Smile because it happened&quot;<br /> -Dr. Seuss