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By EstherSora GOLD
Woodside, New York

Her empty face doesn't reveal the expression of her soul. She wears sweater and baggy pants to hide the pain curled up in her heart. She can’t stand to linger and watch; she...
EstherSora GOLD, Woodside, New York
17 articles 1 photo 5 comments

walking-on-sunshine BRONZE, Covington, Georgia
2 articles 6 photos 1 comment
Heatherr-feather GOLD, Coquitlam, Other
15 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; When you give it all up, you get it all. You end up losing absolutely nothing, other than some well cherished opinions and ideas. &quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Dennis Genpo Merzel

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By Charlie GOLD
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Charlie GOLD, Virginia Beach, Virginia
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I&#039;m still trying to figure out how that could be.&quot;

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By harpangel BRONZE
Voorhees, New Jersey
harpangel BRONZE, Voorhees, New Jersey
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
A kingdom founded on injustice never lasts- Seneca, a Roman philosopher.

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By imightcare GOLD
Odenville, Alabama
imightcare GOLD, Odenville, Alabama
16 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Even the best fall down sometimes.&quot;

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By Austin_Sellers BRONZE
Jackson, Tennessee
Austin_Sellers BRONZE, Jackson, Tennessee
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
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By LiveItUp GOLD
Congers, New York
LiveItUp GOLD, Congers, New York
13 articles 0 photos 10 comments
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By Reaa.Mae.Kuzyk GOLD
Arborg, Manitoba, Other
Reaa.Mae.Kuzyk GOLD, Arborg, Manitoba, Other
13 articles 0 photos 63 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Why live trying to just DIE, when people are DYING just for the chance to LIVE.&quot;<br /> -Anomynous<br /> <br /> &quot;Time has a wonderful way of showing us what really matters.&quot;<br /> - Margaret Peters

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By Ashes26 BRONZE
Evanston, Illinois
Ashes26 BRONZE, Evanston, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The greatest worth is self-mastery, The greatest achievement is selflessness. The greatest action is not conforming with the worlds ways, The greatest medicine is the emptiness of everything.&quot;