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Family is important to me because without them we do not have no one else to talk to. It is also important to spend a lot of time with all of your family members because it shows t...

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By Insane2001 SILVER
Plainsboro, New Jersey
Insane2001 SILVER, Plainsboro, New Jersey
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I found myself looking around me at hollow faces, and wondering if this is it, if every heart on this earth has been stained. But then, when I look into our hearts, I see we're all like candles with beauty inside, masked behind wax, hardened by the pain we all must face. But when one of us begins to burn with compassion, our fragrance fills the air, and we unconsciously ignite others around us. I find that the wax melts, and that is our core, our beauty, our light that remains. Slowly we'll burn one by one, till the day we reach the end of our sticks and we're all burning with compassion. So maybe we all have to be set alight.- Percy Jackson, Wolf's Law Chapter 23.

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mk_loveswriting BRONZE, Amery, Wisconsin
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"You will succeed because other people are lazy" -unknown

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By AllieSlleW BRONZE
Phoenix, Arizona
AllieSlleW BRONZE, Phoenix, Arizona
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KarateJoe SILVER, Brooklyn , New York
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By Kate Luse SILVER
Park CIty, Utah
Kate Luse SILVER, Park CIty, Utah
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hannahbell BRONZE, Ramsey, New Jersey
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Olivia Watts BRONZE, Springboro, Ohio
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