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By IAceEnglish PLATINUM
Altamonte Springs, Florida

This story starts about ten years ago, when I was in third grade. I was ten years old, and struggling somewhat in school – for good reason. While I can’t recall bein...
IAceEnglish PLATINUM, Altamonte Springs, Florida
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One does not have a claim on one's life, only the right to use it. – Dharma Master Shih Chang Yen


Samg2020 BRONZE, San Antonio , Texas
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"Ignorance might be bliss for the ignorant but for the rest of us it's a fucking pain in the ass" - Ricky Gervais

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By 3dogs145 SILVER
Peachtree City, Georgia
3dogs145 SILVER, Peachtree City, Georgia
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&quot;Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.&quot;<br /> -Helen Keller

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By Anonymous
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By claireee.fm BRONZE
Kennet Square, Pennsylvania
claireee.fm BRONZE, Kennet Square, Pennsylvania
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By jenb2499 GOLD
Thousand Oaks, California
jenb2499 GOLD, Thousand Oaks, California
12 articles 1 photo 3 comments

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&quot;We love the things we love for what they are.&quot;<br /> Robert Frost

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By helen_ikonic GOLD
Toronto, Ontario
helen_ikonic GOLD, Toronto, Ontario
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&quot;Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can&#039;t lose.&quot; -Bill Gates<br /> <br /> &quot;Don&#039;t let anyone ever make you feel like you don&#039;t deserve what you want. Go for it.&quot; -10 Things I Hate About You (1999)

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By Anonymous
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By Aislinn.Dunbar BRONZE
Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania
Aislinn.Dunbar BRONZE, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania
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