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Justice and Mercy
By TargonTheDragon GOLD
Ofallon, Missouri

The problem with the statement “justice and mercy” is that the two cannot co-exist in the same situation. The term justice, and the act of distributing it, is giving to a person wh...
TargonTheDragon GOLD, Ofallon, Missouri
15 articles 16 photos 292 comments

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First dentistry was painless.<br /> Then bicycles were chainless,<br /> Carriages were horseless,<br /> And many laws enforceless.<br /> <br /> Next cookery was fireless,<br /> Telegraphy was wireless,<br /> Cigars were nicotineless,<br /> And coffee caffeineless.<br /> <br /> Soon oranges were seedless,<br /> The putting green was weedless,<br /> The college boy was hatless,<br /> The proper diet fatless.<br /> <br /> New motor roads are dustless,<br /> The latest steel is rustless,<br /> Our tennis courts are sodless,<br /> Our new religion &mdash; godless.

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If God can do anything, can He create a rock so big He cannot lift it?
By TargonTheDragon GOLD
Ofallon, Missouri
TargonTheDragon GOLD, Ofallon, Missouri
15 articles 16 photos 292 comments

Favorite Quote:
First dentistry was painless.<br /> Then bicycles were chainless,<br /> Carriages were horseless,<br /> And many laws enforceless.<br /> <br /> Next cookery was fireless,<br /> Telegraphy was wireless,<br /> Cigars were nicotineless,<br /> And coffee caffeineless.<br /> <br /> Soon oranges were seedless,<br /> The putting green was weedless,<br /> The college boy was hatless,<br /> The proper diet fatless.<br /> <br /> New motor roads are dustless,<br /> The latest steel is rustless,<br /> Our tennis courts are sodless,<br /> Our new religion &mdash; godless.

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Quiet stillness
By TargonTheDragon GOLD
Ofallon, Missouri
TargonTheDragon GOLD, Ofallon, Missouri
15 articles 16 photos 292 comments

Favorite Quote:
First dentistry was painless.<br /> Then bicycles were chainless,<br /> Carriages were horseless,<br /> And many laws enforceless.<br /> <br /> Next cookery was fireless,<br /> Telegraphy was wireless,<br /> Cigars were nicotineless,<br /> And coffee caffeineless.<br /> <br /> Soon oranges were seedless,<br /> The putting green was weedless,<br /> The college boy was hatless,<br /> The proper diet fatless.<br /> <br /> New motor roads are dustless,<br /> The latest steel is rustless,<br /> Our tennis courts are sodless,<br /> Our new religion &mdash; godless.

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Entry One
By chrysanthemum_belle BRONZE
Galena, Ohio
chrysanthemum_belle BRONZE, Galena, Ohio
2 articles 5 photos 1 comment

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&quot;Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.&quot; <br /> Cornelia Funke<br /> &quot;Do not go gentle into that good night rage against the dying of the light&quot;

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The Necessity of Music
By Anonymous
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Shake It Out by Florence and The Machine
By BlueSupernova ELITE
Cincinnati, Ohio
BlueSupernova ELITE, Cincinnati, Ohio
103 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Damn it, Ted!&quot;

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Marriage: Homo v Hetero
By CrazyWriter GOLD
Lorton Station, Virginia
CrazyWriter GOLD, Lorton Station, Virginia
16 articles 2 photos 102 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Once you have given up on the most important thing in your life, you begin to die, because then, you gradually lose your true self&quot;~Hana Kimi<br /> &quot;Someone who can lie to themself. . . is lonely, and in pain&quot;~Hana Kimi

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Willie Lynch
By DarkAngel101 GOLD
Birmingham, Alabama
DarkAngel101 GOLD, Birmingham, Alabama
13 articles 2 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t count your tears, they mean only sorrow. But count the ones you hold back, which are your strength that makes you stronger.&quot;

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To Kill A Mockingbird
By DarkAngel101 GOLD
Birmingham, Alabama
DarkAngel101 GOLD, Birmingham, Alabama
13 articles 2 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t count your tears, they mean only sorrow. But count the ones you hold back, which are your strength that makes you stronger.&quot;

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Marijuana's Effects on the Body
By BigTMorales SILVER
Auburn, New York
BigTMorales SILVER, Auburn, New York
9 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The spirit, the will to win and the will to excel &ndash; these are the things that endure and these are the qualities that are so much more important than any of the events that occasion them.&rdquo;

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