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Unfinished Business
By Oceanna BRONZE
Satanta, Kansas

As I lay in this hospital bed, watching the snow fall softly, I thought about my mother who died only two years ago of a rare disease, the same disease that took her life. This mad...
Oceanna BRONZE, Satanta, Kansas
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you cant decide your fate, you can only decide your free will

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Thoughts triggered by a live streaming accident
By PATRICK13993 SILVER
Jiangsu Suzhou Kunshan, Other
PATRICK13993 SILVER, Jiangsu Suzhou Kunshan, Other
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Sticks and Stones
By Lost_In_Space BRONZE
Mt. Prospect, Illinois
Lost_In_Space BRONZE, Mt. Prospect, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 5 comments

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&ldquo;Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.&quot;<br /> -Albert Einstein

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Prejudging Others
By Anonymous
#16135 Hot Topics
Take charge
By caiden14 BRONZE
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
caiden14 BRONZE, Williamsport, Pennsylvania
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Untitled
By Sandra Viguerias BRONZE
Fontana, California
Sandra Viguerias BRONZE, Fontana, California
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Hold On, Pain Ends
By Peacemakerz PLATINUM
Cupertino, California
Peacemakerz PLATINUM, Cupertino, California
25 articles 2 photos 23 comments

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The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self-sacrifice and a righteous and dynamic faith.<br /> -John Foster Dulles

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Ledges Are For Looking
By monalisa3479 SILVER
La Canada, California
monalisa3479 SILVER, La Canada, California
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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&ldquo;Saying &#039;I notice you&#039;re a nerd&#039; is like saying, &#039;Hey, I notice that you&#039;d rather be intelligent than be stupid, that you&#039;d rather be thoughtful than be vapid, that you believe that there are things that matter more than the arrest record of Lindsay Lohan. Why is that?&#039; In fact, it seems to me that most contemporary insults are pretty lame. Even &#039;lame&#039; is kind of lame. Saying &#039;You&#039;re lame&#039; is like saying &#039;You walk with a limp.&#039; Yeah, whatever, so does 50 Cent, and he&#039;s done all right for himself.&rdquo; <br /> ― John Green

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How Old is the Earth?
By EmilyRudge BRONZE
Seymour, Indiana
EmilyRudge BRONZE, Seymour, Indiana
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~Abused & Alone~
By YozoraK PLATINUM
Maumelle, Arkansas
YozoraK PLATINUM, Maumelle, Arkansas
21 articles 0 photos 20 comments

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&quot;Life for you has been less than kind/So take a number/Stand in line/We&#039;ve all been sorry/We&#039;ve all been hurt/But how we survive/Is what makes us who we are.&quot; -&#039;Survive&#039; by Rise Against

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