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By BalloonMuffin GOLD
La Mirada, California

As I walked through my community library, titles of books popped in my head. I grabbed a book with the title, "Mythology." I whispered, "I like mythology. Atleast so...
BalloonMuffin GOLD, La Mirada, California
17 articles 4 photos 3 comments

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Why mean what you say, when you can simply say what you mean?- Mad Hatter


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By nooxygen PLATINUM
Medford, New York
nooxygen PLATINUM, Medford, New York
49 articles 0 photos 35 comments

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the mirror only tells half the story, beauty is found on the inside...<br /> love is blind<br /> only the shadow knows<br /> words said in the heat of anger are never from the heart

nooxygen PLATINUM, Medford, New York
49 articles 0 photos 35 comments

Favorite Quote:
the mirror only tells half the story, beauty is found on the inside...<br /> love is blind<br /> only the shadow knows<br /> words said in the heat of anger are never from the heart

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By jennam8 GOLD
Quakertown, Pennsylvania
jennam8 GOLD, Quakertown, Pennsylvania
12 articles 27 photos 56 comments
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By chrisoulakat PLATINUM
Tinley Park, Illinois
chrisoulakat PLATINUM, Tinley Park, Illinois
48 articles 10 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Stop waiting and be free. Of me- put me deep inside you and then go out in the world and live. Love the world and yourself in it, move through it offers no resistance, as though the world is your natural element.&quot; -The Time Traveler&#039;s Wife

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By jackieee105 SILVER
Bristol, Connecticut
jackieee105 SILVER, Bristol, Connecticut
8 articles 5 photos 7 comments
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By tatsi09 BRONZE
Warminster, Pennsylvania
tatsi09 BRONZE, Warminster, Pennsylvania
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Live, Laugh, Love&quot;

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By Mahogirl SILVER
Jefferson City, Missouri
Mahogirl SILVER, Jefferson City, Missouri
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
FunkiMonki BRONZE, Lakewood, California
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Shoot for the moon. If you miss, you land on the stars&quot;