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They just don't understand Why I am the way I am They don't know how i feel They don't even think it's real They think I make it up But why would...

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By KSS16 BRONZE
Vista, California
KSS16 BRONZE, Vista, California
3 articles 2 photos 2 comments

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"Everything has it's beauty but not everyone sees it"

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By KSS16 BRONZE
Vista, California
KSS16 BRONZE, Vista, California
3 articles 2 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Everything has it's beauty but not everyone sees it"

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By Amelie13 GOLD
Burlington, Iowa
Amelie13 GOLD, Burlington, Iowa
11 articles 0 photos 10 comments

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&quot;Yet ah! why should they know their fate?&nbsp;<br /> Since sorrow never comes too late,&nbsp;<br /> And happiness too swiftly flies.&nbsp;<br /> Thought would destroy their paradise.&nbsp;<br /> No more; where ignorance is bliss,&nbsp;<br /> &#039;Tis folly to be wise.&quot; - Thomas Gray, exerpt from &#039;An Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard&#039;

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By numnum57 BRONZE
Phoenix, Arizona
numnum57 BRONZE, Phoenix, Arizona
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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&quot;With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?&quot;- Julian Casablancas

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By Anonymous
life-as-we-know-it BRONZE, Tigard, Oregon
4 articles 0 photos 9 comments

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&ldquo;But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?&rdquo;<br /> ~ Mark Twain

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By SarahVanS SILVER
Blakeslee, Pennsylvania
SarahVanS SILVER, Blakeslee, Pennsylvania
8 articles 3 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Confidence is the key to all the locks&quot; -- Joe Paterno, Penn State Football Head Coach

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