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By Court901 BRONZE
Magnolia, Texas

I tried filtering the discussion that had just befallen. From these words my ears were swollen. I hunted swiftly for the joke That occurred in the words they spoke. “We’r...
Court901 BRONZE, Magnolia, Texas
4 articles 0 photos 57 comments

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"Imagniation is not a talent of some people, but it is the health of every person" -Ralph Waldo Emerson


Angelic_Kitten_Gwenyth BRONZE, Indianapolis, Indiana
1 article 0 photos 8 comments

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Don't take your life seriously. It's not like anyone gets out alive after all

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By Tasalyn SILVER
Grand Junction, Colorado
Tasalyn SILVER, Grand Junction, Colorado
6 articles 0 photos 17 comments

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My thoughts are stars I can't fathom into constellations -"The Fault In Our Stars" by John Green

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By Kirika GOLD
Worcester, Massachusetts
Kirika GOLD, Worcester, Massachusetts
14 articles 8 photos 24 comments

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"Without music, life would be a mistake." - Friedrich Nietzsche

EPluribusUnum DIAMOND, Woodbine, Maryland
59 articles 24 photos 280 comments

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&quot;I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; <br /> I lift my lids and all is born again.<br /> (I think I made you up inside my head).&quot;<br /> -Sylvia Plath

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By albinotiger GOLD
Gloucester, Massachusetts
albinotiger GOLD, Gloucester, Massachusetts
13 articles 0 photos 186 comments

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&quot;Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win&quot;- Stephen King<br /> &ldquo;In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate&rdquo;- Isaac Asimov

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By writer3499 GOLD
New Bedford, Massachusetts
writer3499 GOLD, New Bedford, Massachusetts
11 articles 0 photos 196 comments

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&quot;it&#039;s impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might has well not have lived at all-in which case you fail by default.&quot;<br /> -J.K.Rowling

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By Mckay ELITE
Somewhere, Virginia
Mckay ELITE, Somewhere, Virginia
146 articles 0 photos 2230 comments

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&quot;The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.&quot;<br /> &mdash;Apple&rsquo;s &ldquo;Think Different&rdquo; commercial, 1997<br /> &ldquo;Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of the society only because their intelligence isn&#039;t understood.&rdquo; <br /> ― Weihui Zhou

mindless_dreaming BRONZE, Wyckoff, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 43 comments

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&quot;May make my heart as a millstone, set my face as a flint, Cheat and be cheated, and die: who knows? We are ashes and we are dust.&quot; -Alfred, Lord Tennyson, &#039;Maud&#039;

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By BekkaGoodwin BRONZE
Haddonfield, New Jersey
BekkaGoodwin BRONZE, Haddonfield, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 41 comments

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&quot;We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves from others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves.&quot; -Francois de La Rochefoucauld