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#378191voted by our readers
By dancinglatinist BRONZE
Coral Springs, Florida

Into my mind do the thoughts slowly creep- Disrupting my life and destroying my sleep. I pleaded and begged and entreated and prayed; His voice softly whispers: “Do not be afr...
dancinglatinist BRONZE, Coral Springs, Florida
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Favorite Quote:
They say that it is the fear of death and of what comes after death that makes men turn to religion as they advance in years. But my own experience has given me the conviction that, quite apart from any such terrors or imaginings, the religious sentiment tends to develop as we grow older; to develop because, as the passions grow calm, as the fancy and sensibilities are less excited and less excitable, our reason becomes less troubled in its working, less obscured by the images, desires and distractions, in which it used to be absorbed; whereupon God emerges as from behind a cloud; our soul feels, sees, turns towards the source of all light; turns naturally and inevitably; for now that all that gave to the world of sensations its life and charms has begun to leak away from us, now that phenomenal existence is no more bolstered up by impressions from within or from without, we feel the need to lean on something that abides, something that will never play us false–a reality, an absolute and everlasting truth.-Aldous Huxley, Brave New World


#378192 Poetry
By Anonymous
#378193 Poetry
By schepolis_mcacubs BRONZE
New Orleans, Louisiana
schepolis_mcacubs BRONZE, New Orleans, Louisiana
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#378194 Poetry
By barneyw23 BRONZE
Greenville, South Carolina
barneyw23 BRONZE, Greenville, South Carolina
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#378195 Poetry
By tennisstar BRONZE
Oakdale, California
tennisstar BRONZE, Oakdale, California
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Favorite Quote:
"Stop seeking out the storms and enjoy more fully the sunlight."-Gordon B. Hinckley

#378196 Poetry
By DakotaKirbyDurbin SILVER
Methuen, Massachusetts
DakotaKirbyDurbin SILVER, Methuen, Massachusetts
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Favorite Quote:
It's not too late, It's never too late.

#378197 Poetry
By livx9 BRONZE
Singapore, Other
livx9 BRONZE, Singapore, Other
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Favorite Quote:
when the heart doesn't telling the truth, the pain will tell you the answer

#378198 Poetry
By Corey Langenburg BRONZE
Bay City, Michigan
Corey Langenburg BRONZE, Bay City, Michigan
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#378199 Poetry
By Anonymous
#378200 Poetry
By Hannah Hyatt SILVER
Park City, Utah
Hannah Hyatt SILVER, Park City, Utah
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