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By clairexaudrey PLATINUM
Bethel, Connecticut

i hold onto every word you say when it rolls of your tongue and slips past your lips every one. the sweet words that sink into my heart, and the sour words that pierce it. an...
clairexaudrey PLATINUM, Bethel, Connecticut
41 articles 3 photos 73 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.&quot;<br /> -Elizabeth Kubler Ross


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By StillDreaming GOLD
Flower Mound, Texas
StillDreaming GOLD, Flower Mound, Texas
12 articles 0 photos 19 comments

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&ldquo;There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills.&rdquo; -Buddha

the_sky_is_blue GOLD, Reno, Nevada
14 articles 0 photos 61 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Become the change you want to see&quot;-Mahatma Gandhi

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By WriterWithWings DIAMOND
Seneca, South Carolina
WriterWithWings DIAMOND, Seneca, South Carolina
61 articles 1 photo 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished. If you&#039;re alive, it isn&#039;t.&rdquo;<br /> &quot;Love is a drug. a drug that distorts reality, and thats the point of it. No body would fall in love with someone who they really saw.&quot;<br /> &quot;Words and hea

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By maggiebar1 GOLD
Valparaiso, Indiana
maggiebar1 GOLD, Valparaiso, Indiana
12 articles 1 photo 49 comments
DifferentTeen PLATINUM, Seaford, Delaware
32 articles 2 photos 329 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There&rsquo;s no such thing as true love, just spurts of insanity&mdash;falling over and over again, thinking that won&rsquo;t happen to me&quot;

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By katielynn21 DIAMOND
Sierra Vista, Arizona
katielynn21 DIAMOND, Sierra Vista, Arizona
63 articles 0 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
live as if you&#039;ll die tomorrow, dream as if you&#039;ll live forever

LexieMonster SILVER, Spring, Texas
9 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is a learning experience. Push yourself and you will grow.&quot; -Rami

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By PennyR SILVER
Brooklyn, New York
PennyR SILVER, Brooklyn, New York
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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By saramarie SILVER
Fairmount, Indiana
saramarie SILVER, Fairmount, Indiana
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
hate is easy. love takes courage.<br /> the only reason in life is love.<br /> i don&#039;t hate you i just strongly dislike you.<br /> you&#039;re a great friend but if zombies chase us i&#039;m so tripping you.<br /> if i didn&#039;t have my friends, who would i be?