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By erinXrose PLATINUM
Albuquerque, New Mexico

“Daddy, I’m not tired.” said the little girl. He always wanted to control her world. “You know what happens, when you don’t do what you’re told.” “Oh please Daddy no!” With e...
erinXrose PLATINUM, Albuquerque, New Mexico
25 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There are two great days in a person's life, the day we are born and the day we discover why."


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By DanaJae SILVER
Highland Park, Illinois
DanaJae SILVER, Highland Park, Illinois
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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But we were born of risen apes, not fallen angels, and the apes were armed killers besides. And so what shall we wonder at? Our murders and massacres and missiles, and our irreconcilable regiments? Or our treaties whatever they may be worth; our symphonies however seldom they may be played; our peaceful acres, however frequently they may be converted into battlefields; our dreams however rarely they may be accomplished. The miracle of man is not how far he has sunk but how magnificently he has risen. We are known among the stars by our poems, not our corpses.

his_country_girl SILVER, Goshen, Indiana
8 articles 0 photos 39 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Reality is almost always wrong.&quot;-House<br /> <br /> &quot;Don&#039;t worry when you feel something, worry when you don&#039;t.&quot;- SVU

AngelForeverBleedingLove DIAMOND, Frederic, Wisconsin
65 articles 3 photos 248 comments

Favorite Quote:
You say you don&#039;t remember,<br /> But I will never forget

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By CourtneyRenee GOLD
Mesquite, Texas
CourtneyRenee GOLD, Mesquite, Texas
11 articles 0 photos 6 comments

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&quot;..Paper people in their paper towns burning paper just to try and stay warm for the future..&quot;<br /> Paper towns by John Green

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By Lollipop2012 SILVER
Las Veags, Nevada
Lollipop2012 SILVER, Las Veags, Nevada
5 articles 0 photos 27 comments
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By Dan Boyle BRONZE
Middletown, Delaware
Dan Boyle BRONZE, Middletown, Delaware
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By pepsilover BRONZE
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
pepsilover BRONZE, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
2 articles 2 photos 4 comments
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By S1234 BRONZE
Pelham, New York
S1234 BRONZE, Pelham, New York
3 articles 0 photos 9 comments
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By S1234 BRONZE
Pelham, New York
S1234 BRONZE, Pelham, New York
3 articles 0 photos 9 comments