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By theweirdworder DIAMOND
Newtown, Pennsylvania

Feebly, he shakes his can, eyes imploring hardened hearts to spare a dime. They pass him by, heels of businesswomen clicking hasty sounds of quickening steps leaving him to...
theweirdworder DIAMOND, Newtown, Pennsylvania
65 articles 49 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.<br /> -Plato


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By musiqqlvr31 BRONZE
Chennai,Tamil Nadu, Other
musiqqlvr31 BRONZE, Chennai,Tamil Nadu, Other
3 articles 0 photos 35 comments
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By glitter_queen DIAMOND
Yardley, Pennsylvania
glitter_queen DIAMOND, Yardley, Pennsylvania
54 articles 7 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
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.

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By Anonymous
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By glitter_queen DIAMOND
Yardley, Pennsylvania
glitter_queen DIAMOND, Yardley, Pennsylvania
54 articles 7 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
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.

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By cheetoz45680 DIAMOND
Bridgeport, Connecticut
cheetoz45680 DIAMOND, Bridgeport, Connecticut
88 articles 0 photos 69 comments

Favorite Quote:
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.

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By DanniTwin502 PLATINUM
Wake Forest, North Carolina
DanniTwin502 PLATINUM, Wake Forest, North Carolina
25 articles 0 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Everything Happens for a reason.&quot; <br /> &quot;The only thing I know, is I don&#039;t know anything.&quot;<br /> &quot;Would you rather me be honest, or lie?&quot;

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By HerSilverTongue GOLD
Okotoks, Other
HerSilverTongue GOLD, Okotoks, Other
15 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Just because I&#039;m not like you doesn&#039;t make me wrong, it makes me different.<br /> And you give, and they take, and it&#039;s love that you want, but not love that you make.

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By HarvardFlame BRONZE
Tupper Lake, New York
HarvardFlame BRONZE, Tupper Lake, New York
2 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick, not wounded, dead.&quot; -Woody Allen

shrodej267274 SILVER, Milwaukie, Oregon
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
the golden rule :)&gt;