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By emilyjoe DIAMOND
Algonquin, Illinois

Close your eyes, and imagine yourself holding a book. With both hands, all your energy is focussed on this book in your hands. You now have the ability to understand the author of...
emilyjoe DIAMOND, Algonquin, Illinois
51 articles 6 photos 34 comments

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"What if the person in the puddle is real, and you're just a reflection?" -Calvin & Hobbes


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By lik_mcnasty BRONZE
Shoreline, Washington
lik_mcnasty BRONZE, Shoreline, Washington
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SunnieGirl SILVER, Forks, Washington
8 articles 0 photos 8 comments

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&quot;When life gives you lemons, make orange juice instead. Then sit back and let the world wonder how you do it.&quot;<br /> &quot;Before you insult someone, walk a mile in their shoes. Then you&#039;ll be a mile away, AND have their shoes!&quot;<br /> &quot;I admore you&quot;...

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By sarajean1018 SILVER
Shelby Twp, Michigan
sarajean1018 SILVER, Shelby Twp, Michigan
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&quot;I am no man!&quot; Eowyn (Miranda Otto) Lord of the Rings: Return of the King

you_are_awesome GOLD, London, Other
10 articles 0 photos 20 comments

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if you&#039;re a bird, i&#039;m a bird :)

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By strawberry23 BRONZE
Kingston, Washington
strawberry23 BRONZE, Kingston, Washington
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JennieSmile11 GOLD, Bridgman, Michigan
12 articles 2 photos 11 comments

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Dream until your dreams come truth.<br /> <br /> Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly.<br /> <br /> Christians aren&#039;t perfect, just forgiven

Thinker PLATINUM, Na, Connecticut
47 articles 0 photos 82 comments

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A wise word does not make the speaker wise.