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By ottersarah SILVER
Maryville, Tennessee

We will sit by the fire in the days after Christmas as you hum “Friendly Persuasion” and lean against my shoulder. We will watch as the world slowly melts the winter that...
ottersarah SILVER, Maryville, Tennessee
9 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everywhere, man blames nature and fate, yet his fate is only the echo of his character and passions, his mistakes and his weaknesses


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By ZephyrPunk PLATINUM
Richmond, Ohio
ZephyrPunk PLATINUM, Richmond, Ohio
27 articles 10 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The color yellow does not belong in this universe.&quot; - me<br /> &quot;Neninem pecunia divitem fecit &quot; - Seneca

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By Elizabeth-of-rohan PLATINUM
Abbeville, Louisiana
Elizabeth-of-rohan PLATINUM, Abbeville, Louisiana
35 articles 0 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
Pain is stronger than life, stronger than death, love, loyalty, duty.<br /> ~Essad Bey<br /> <br /> &quot;you are tired (i think) of the puzzle of living and doing; and so am i. come with me, then, and we&rsquo;ll leave it far and far away&mdash;&quot; - e.e. cummings

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By nightrunner23 PLATINUM
Greene, New York
nightrunner23 PLATINUM, Greene, New York
33 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you treat me like a princess, I&#039;ll treat you like a prince.<br /> If you treat me like a game, I&#039;ll show you how it&#039;s played.

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By Horus-Lupercal PLATINUM
Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Horus-Lupercal PLATINUM, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
26 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
I reject your reality, and substitute my own. (Adam Savage)

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By bulby545 SILVER
Butternut, Wisconsin
bulby545 SILVER, Butternut, Wisconsin
8 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
when life gives you lemons you make apple juice

Emma-Riley PLATINUM, No, Other
44 articles 0 photos 50 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Take my hand i give it to you, now you own me all i am, you said you would never leave me, i believe you, i believe...&quot;<br /> -Flyleaf

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By fagoda BRONZE
Fladbury, Other
fagoda BRONZE, Fladbury, Other
2 articles 1 photo 4 comments
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By Jessica Schulz BRONZE
Great Falls, Montana
Jessica Schulz BRONZE, Great Falls, Montana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
indiegreeneyes SILVER, Jackson, Mississippi
5 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Better to write for yourself and have no public, than write for the public and have no self.&quot;<br /> -- Cyril Connolly