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By AbbotRabbit GOLD
Abolana, District Of Columbia

"It makes no difference what men think of war", said the judge. War always endures. As well men should be asked what they think of stone. War was always here, before man...
AbbotRabbit GOLD, Abolana, District Of Columbia
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By CrazyCatLady6 GOLD
New Radnor, Other
CrazyCatLady6 GOLD, New Radnor, Other
16 articles 0 photos 102 comments

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"There would be no shadows if the sun were not shining"

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By JackJules SILVER
Los Angeles, California
JackJules SILVER, Los Angeles, California
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

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&quot;I have a very pessimistic view of life. You should know this about me if we&#039;re gonna go out. You know, I - I feel that life is - is divided up into the horrible and the miserable. Those are the two categories, you know. The - the horrible would be like, um, I don&#039;t know, terminal cases, you know, and blind people, crippled. I don&#039;t know how they get through life. It&#039;s amazing to me. You know, and the miserable is everyone else. That&#039;s - that&#039;s - so - so - when you go through life - you should be thankful that you&#039;re miserable because you&#039;re very lucky to be miserable.&quot;

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By straycat SILVER
Hatboro, Pennsylvania
straycat SILVER, Hatboro, Pennsylvania
5 articles 0 photos 16 comments

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I write entirely to find out what I&#039;m thinking, what I&#039;m looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear. <br /> Joan Didion

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By ajohnston34 BRONZE
Ballwin, Missouri
ajohnston34 BRONZE, Ballwin, Missouri
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Lito Luna BRONZE
Peekskill, New York
Lito Luna BRONZE, Peekskill, New York
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
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By agtha.shellen SILVER
Clifton, New Jersey
agtha.shellen SILVER, Clifton, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 15 comments

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Don&#039;t walk in front of me, I may not follow; Don&#039;t walk behind me, I may not lead; Walk beside me, and just be my friend.<br /> Albert Camus <br /> A mere friend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.<br /> Russian Proverb

Chibbie1 PLATINUM, Atlanta, Georgia
38 articles 8 photos 181 comments

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Reach for the the moon for if you fail you land amongst the stars :)