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By Helen_The_Blonde SILVER
Claude, Texas

Sleeping is essential for human beings and too little sleep can effect a person’s ability to operate. We would all like to think that most people are good at sleeping, however, ov...
Helen_The_Blonde SILVER, Claude, Texas
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s a metaphor, see: You put the killing thing right between you teeth, but you don&#039;t give it the power to do its killing.&quot; --Augustus Water, The Fault in Our Stars<br /> &quot;We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are LIfe, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.&rdquo; --Declaration of Independence<br /> &ldquo;I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection.&rdquo; --Thomas Paine, The American Crisis<br /> &ldquo;...the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph...&rdquo; --Thomas Paine, The American Crisis


#28222 Nonfiction
By Sydney2024 BRONZE
Springfield, Ohio
Sydney2024 BRONZE, Springfield, Ohio
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leftfootforward BRONZE, Cary, North Carolina
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By Reksihw BRONZE
Mount Prospect, Illinois
Reksihw BRONZE, Mount Prospect, Illinois
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#28225 Nonfiction
By Yuno BRONZE
Tirana, Other
Yuno BRONZE, Tirana, Other
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#28226 Nonfiction
senior2015 GOLD, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
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ChampaignWrestling3 BRONZE, Monticello, Illinois
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electropancake BRONZE, Lihue, Hawaii
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;How are you gonna be a revolutionary if you&#039;re such a traditionalist? You hold onto the past, but jazz is about the future.&quot;

#28229 Nonfiction
By Jace16 PLATINUM
Houston, Texas
Jace16 PLATINUM, Houston, Texas
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Favorite Quote:
A career is wonderful, but you can&#039;t curl up with it on a cold night. <br /> Marilyn Monroe <br /> <br /> Fiction is the truth inside the lie. <br /> Stephen King <br /> No, it&#039;s not a very good story - its author was too busy listening to other voices to listen as closely as he should have to the one coming from inside. <br /> Stephen King

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