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By LuisManuel SILVER
Clewiston, Florida

“People everywhere enjoy believing things that they know are not true. It spares them the ordeal of thinking for themselves and taking responsibility for what they know…” P...
LuisManuel SILVER, Clewiston, Florida
7 articles 2 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Success is Uncommon, therefore NOT to be enjoyed by the common man. BE UNCOMMON.&quot;<br /> <br /> -Cal Stoll


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By Christy PLATINUM
Arden Hills, Minnesota
Christy PLATINUM, Arden Hills, Minnesota
23 articles 18 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Happiness is not a destination, but a way of travel.&quot;

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By Anonymous
harborlights BRONZE, Janesville, Wisconsin
2 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us. In the end, writers will write not to be outlaw heroes of some underculture but mainly to save themselves, to survive as individuals.

jeremy snyder BRONZE, Denver, Colorado
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
D-Wass BRONZE, Roslyn Heights, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By abeatlesfan65 GOLD
Stillwater, Minnesota
abeatlesfan65 GOLD, Stillwater, Minnesota
19 articles 0 photos 55 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;My greatest trouble is getting the curtain up and down.&quot; - T.S. Eliot

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By KellyR GOLD
Richmond, Virginia
KellyR GOLD, Richmond, Virginia
14 articles 0 photos 258 comments

Favorite Quote:
We don&#039;t read and write poetry because it&#039;s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.

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By Fires SILVER
Eagle Pass, Texas
Fires SILVER, Eagle Pass, Texas
8 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
Follow your heart always!