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By StarSophia GOLD
Wauwatosa, WI, Wisconsin

I was chatting the other day on Facebook with my friend and she began telling me a long, elaborate story about the boy she likes and this other boy who kept kissing her. She seeme...
StarSophia GOLD, Wauwatosa, WI, Wisconsin
18 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;But it&#039;s only a passing thing, this shadow. Even darkness must pass. A new day will come. And when the sun shines, it&#039;ll shine the clearer.&quot; ~ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Two Towers<br /> <br /> &quot;For I know the plans I have for you...plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.&quot; ~ Jeremiah 29:11<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.&rdquo; ~ Corrie Ten Boom


#13542 Opinion
_.tayler._julian SILVER, Williamstown, Kentucky
5 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
You can never cross the ocean unless you have courage to loose sight of the shore.

#13543 Opinion
By ShiroAmeiro GOLD
Freeport, Maine
ShiroAmeiro GOLD, Freeport, Maine
17 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If I do it, I will be disobeying my government. But if I do not do it, I will be disobeying God.&quot; - Chinue Sugihara

#13544 Opinion
By 7Ariel7 BRONZE
Plymouth, Massachusetts
7Ariel7 BRONZE, Plymouth, Massachusetts
3 articles 0 photos 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
All it takes for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing.

#13545 Opinion
Ariana Turner GOLD, Overland Park, Kansas
13 articles 7 photos 2 comments
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By sydneeharris16 DIAMOND
Auburn, Maine
sydneeharris16 DIAMOND, Auburn, Maine
76 articles 4 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
we the willing, lead by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. we have done so much for so long with so little, we are now qualified to do anything with nothing.

theaterpanda21 BRONZE, Allison Park, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;How doth my lady Juliet for nothing can be ill if she be well.&quot;-Romeo and Juliet Act# 4, Scene 3

#13549 Opinion
Dashreedy2005 BRONZE, Sacramento, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I rather be happy being myself than sad trying to please every one else - j.cole

#13550 Opinion
By Cesare GOLD
Sacramento, California
Cesare GOLD, Sacramento, California
16 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do you know the only value life has is what life puts upon itself? And it is of course overestimated, since it is of necessity prejudiced in its own favor. [You] do not lose anything, for with the loss of yourself, you lose the knowledge of loss.