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By Amybriege SILVER
Cambridge, Other

Its not exactly surprising that UK charities raise more money in December than in any other month of the year. It is a time that reminds people of just how lucky they are, how bles...
Amybriege SILVER, Cambridge, Other
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

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How happy is the blameless vestal's lot!
The world forgetting, by the world forgot.
Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind!
Each pray'r accepted, and each wish resigned.


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HumanTrafficking BRONZE, Felton, Pennsylvania
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Kat1712 GOLD, Rockwall, Texas
11 articles 0 photos 5 comments

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Inspiration is something that starts with someone else's story, ends with your own, and has a blurry line in between.

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Mariam.J GOLD, Dubai, Other
16 articles 0 photos 72 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don't have many favourite quotes , though I do love the truth that 'change is constant .'
For you , a thousand times over - Hassan , The Kite Runner
If you want to leave footprints in the sands of time , don't drag your feet - Rudyard Kipling

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By indiegreeneyes SILVER
Jackson, Mississippi
indiegreeneyes SILVER, Jackson, Mississippi
5 articles 2 photos 0 comments

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"Better to write for yourself and have no public, than write for the public and have no self."
-- Cyril Connolly

about-those-heroes BRONZE, Franklin, Tennessee
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chrissychris2270117 SILVER, Flushing, New York
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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"There is always going to be thunder, lightning and rain it just matters how you use your umbrella to get to that rainbow."

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By Tay_renee_b BRONZE
Orlando, Florida
Tay_renee_b BRONZE, Orlando, Florida
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“It's all in the view. That's what I mean about forever, too. For any one of us our forever could end in an hour, or a hundred years from now. You never know for sure, so you'd better make every second count.” and “I like flaws. I think they make things interesting.”

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By liv101 BRONZE
North Baltimore, Ohio
liv101 BRONZE, North Baltimore, Ohio
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
" Have I gone mad"?
" I'm afarid so, your'e absolutley bonkers, but i will tell you a secret. All the best people are".
-Alice in Wonderland