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By Bri_Bri_97 BRONZE
Iwakuni, Other

All she wanted to is love him, but he wouldn't let her. She loved him for who he was, and nothing else. She never had anyone love her like he did. He used her, and pretended t...
Bri_Bri_97 BRONZE, Iwakuni, Other
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Your alive if your not living


AngeliqueRaindrops BRONZE, McLean, Virginia
1 article 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"I've seen and met angels wearing the disguise of ordinary people living ordinary lives." ~Tracy Chapman

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By Sarbear GOLD
Milan, Ohio
Sarbear GOLD, Milan, Ohio
10 articles 4 photos 489 comments

Favorite Quote:
--Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way, when you criticize them, you&#039;re a mile away from them and you have their shoes.<br /> --When life gives you lemons, squirt them in people&#039;s eyes.

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By FaeryScratches BRONZE
Incline Village, Nevada
FaeryScratches BRONZE, Incline Village, Nevada
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Anonymous
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By Denmark DIAMOND
Sacramento, California
Denmark DIAMOND, Sacramento, California
53 articles 55 photos 111 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Our Deepest Fear is not that we are inadequate, our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure&quot;

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By chocolateharp SILVER
Plaistow, New Hampshire
chocolateharp SILVER, Plaistow, New Hampshire
8 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Dear God,&quot; she prayed, &quot;let me be something every minute of every hour of my life. Let me be gay; let me be sad. Let me be cold; let me be warm. Let me be hungry...have too much to eat. Let me be ragged or well dressed. Let me be sincere - be deceitful. Let me be truthful; let me be a liar. Let me be honorable and let me sin. Only let me be something every blessed minute. And when I sleep, let me dream all the time so that not one little piece of living is ever lost.&quot; - Betty Smith (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn)

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By Denmark DIAMOND
Sacramento, California
Denmark DIAMOND, Sacramento, California
53 articles 55 photos 111 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Our Deepest Fear is not that we are inadequate, our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure&quot;

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By stephlynn615 BRONZE
Mishawaka, Indiana
stephlynn615 BRONZE, Mishawaka, Indiana
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;never have i been a blue calm sea, i have always been a storm...&quot; Fleetwood Mac

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By Anonymous