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By midnightmetanoia PLATINUM
Gaithersburg, Maryland

First off, I would just like to thank all of you who have given me such eye-opening advice over the past few years. “I know how you feel but we all feel that way, maybe you...
midnightmetanoia PLATINUM, Gaithersburg, Maryland
39 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Soon madness has worn you down. It&rsquo;s easier to do what it says than argue. In this way, it takes over your mind. You no longer know where it ends and you begin. You believe anything it says. You do what it tells you, no matter how extreme or absurd. If it says you&rsquo;re worthless, you agree. You plead for it to stop. You promise to behave. You are on your knees before it, and it laughs.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Marya Hornbacher


#832 Nonfiction
Amanda Lee BRONZE, San Francisco, California
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#833 Nonfiction
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By Sundance PLATINUM
Northampton, Massachusetts
Sundance PLATINUM, Northampton, Massachusetts
24 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
All the world&#039;s a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.<br /> -Shakespeare

#834 Nonfiction
By XIUYUAN BRONZE
Suzhou, Other
XIUYUAN BRONZE, Suzhou, Other
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By arvaa BRONZE
Mississauga, Other
arvaa BRONZE, Mississauga, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#836 Nonfiction
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By julianna0521 SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
julianna0521 SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By player-3 BRONZE
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
player-3 BRONZE, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#838 Nonfiction
By thewriteidea DIAMOND
Pleasanton, California
thewriteidea DIAMOND, Pleasanton, California
67 articles 0 photos 336 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t cry that it&#039;s over, smile because it has happened.&quot;

Marco Navarro BRONZE, Culver, Indiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#840 Nonfiction
Sweetheart-Frog GOLD, Warsaw, Indiana
14 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We are stronger, together!"