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By Anonymous

Washington D.C. was a trip every 8th grader has been excited for since 6th grade. I was excited to be out of the house for a week and have fun with all of my friends. My sister...

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By LiddoMonsterx3 BRONZE
NY, New York
LiddoMonsterx3 BRONZE, NY, New York
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When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, "I used everything you gave me."

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By Anonymous
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Beazzzz BRONZE, New York, New York
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These violent delights have violent ends <br /> And in their triumph die, like fire and powder,<br /> Which, as they kiss, consume.<br /> -Romeo and Juliet, Act II, Scene VI

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By Jack.Dickson BRONZE
Erie, Colorado
Jack.Dickson BRONZE, Erie, Colorado
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By ameefishee BRONZE
Reno, Nevada
ameefishee BRONZE, Reno, Nevada
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alicenguyen BRONZE, Braintree, Massachusetts
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By Anonymous
fortheloveofwriting GOLD, A Place, Oklahoma
11 articles 13 photos 30 comments

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&quot;Art washes from the soul the dust of everyday life.&quot; <br /> ~Pablo Picasso <br /> <br /> <br /> Love is patient, love is kind; it does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.<br /> 1 Corinthians 13:4<br /> A man&#039;s ways are his own, but the LORD weighs the heart.

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By BlueberryMomoko BRONZE
Orlando, Florida
BlueberryMomoko BRONZE, Orlando, Florida
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To thy known self be true.- Shakespeare