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#9431voted by our readers
By midnightmetanoia PLATINUM
Gaithersburg, Maryland

“Just close your eyes and enjoy the rollercoaster that is life” Zayn, It’s been four years now since I joined you on this unbelievable and exciting ride of yours. Along the wa...
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


#9432 Nonfiction
By Alypet11 SILVER
Oak Park, California
Alypet11 SILVER, Oak Park, California
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you&#039;ll go. -Dr. Seuss

Jay.kadir BRONZE, BOZEMAN, Montana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#9434 Nonfiction
By Hedgehoglover10 SILVER
Evergreen, Colorado
Hedgehoglover10 SILVER, Evergreen, Colorado
6 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is too short to be anyone but yourself.

#9435 Nonfiction
By AllisonU BRONZE
Lafayette, Colorado
AllisonU BRONZE, Lafayette, Colorado
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#9436 Nonfiction
alme3 DIAMOND, Double Oak, Texas
98 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love is friendship set on fire.&quot; -Jeremy Taylor

#9437 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#9438 Nonfiction
By Tiger_Lil SILVER
Osterville, Massachusetts
Tiger_Lil SILVER, Osterville, Massachusetts
5 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I have loved words and I have hated them and I have made them right.&quot;- The Book Thief: By Markus Zusak

#9439 Nonfiction
iDaReToDrEaM13 SILVER, Sharon Springs, New York
7 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.&quot;<br /> Confucius

#9440 Nonfiction
By mhaynes BRONZE
Reading, Massachusetts
mhaynes BRONZE, Reading, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments