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By ohheyyyelli SILVER
Woonsocket, Rhode Island

I like taking a moment to stop at each gravestone and wonder what this person’s life was; surely more than a name and two dates. Was this person tall and slender with wispy red-blo...
ohheyyyelli SILVER, Woonsocket, Rhode Island
5 articles 3 photos 178 comments

nikkigonefishin GOLD, Los Angeles, California
17 articles 1 photo 145 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; A smile is worth a thousand words&quot;<br /> &quot; The purpose of the writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.&quot;- Albert Camus

Shina Patel BRONZE, Ardsley, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
RFrocker23 PLATINUM, Ballwin, Missouri
22 articles 1 photo 59 comments

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

AllieMae SILVER, Los Lunas, New Mexico
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it&#039;s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.<br /> Marilyn Monroe

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By sarahmcmurtry SILVER
Strawberry Point, Iowa
sarahmcmurtry SILVER, Strawberry Point, Iowa
9 articles 1 photo 21 comments

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Sometimes it takes something horrible to realize something wonderful.

Serendipity2 BRONZE, Toronto, Other
1 article 1 photo 7 comments

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&quot; Love is when you give someone the power to destroy you, but trusting them not too &quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Saw it at a youtube video

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By NothingButAli GOLD
Silver Lake, Indiana
NothingButAli GOLD, Silver Lake, Indiana
11 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The best things in life are better left unseen. that&#039;s why we close our eyes when we cry, kiss, and dream&quot;- Anonymous

Amor-Y-Palabras SILVER, Springfield, Illinois
5 articles 0 photos 38 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We must use the weapon of love. We must realize that so many people are taught to hate us that they are not totally responsible for their hate.&quot; -Martin Luther King Jr.