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By Anonymous

Whoever made up that phrase 'You know when you know ' lied. When I first met the love of my life my first thought was 'Why is the new kid wearing a girl's sweat...

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By Brezzybri SILVER
Lorain, Ohio
Brezzybri SILVER, Lorain, Ohio
7 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Each of us is born with a pair of wings, but only those who dream learn to fly.

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By Scott Westman BRONZE
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Scott Westman BRONZE, Chattanooga, Tennessee
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By WallFlowerAlice GOLD
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
WallFlowerAlice GOLD, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
16 articles 0 photos 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Why wait when you only live once? Go out there dance, smile, and enjoy yourself! If your not having fun then darling your doing something wrong!&quot; <br /> - Therese

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By TUBBZ-6 PLATINUM
Norwich, New York
TUBBZ-6 PLATINUM, Norwich, New York
22 articles 1 photo 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.&quot; - Harry Potter (Daniel)

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By TaylorJade BRONZE
Atlanta, Georgia
TaylorJade BRONZE, Atlanta, Georgia
3 articles 0 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
You&#039;re not alive unless you&#039;re living.

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By tinkerbell0221 GOLD
Newark, Delaware
tinkerbell0221 GOLD, Newark, Delaware
11 articles 1 photo 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live, Laugh, Love

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By cgb1011 BRONZE
Lowell, Massachusetts
cgb1011 BRONZE, Lowell, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

shallyisshally SILVER, Savannah, Georgia
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If God&#039;s the games that you are playing then we must get more acquainted, because it has to be so lonely to be the only one who&#039;s holy.&quot;

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By _ella_herondale BRONZE
San Diego, California
_ella_herondale BRONZE, San Diego, California
4 articles 2 photos 222 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;...If the Thames that ran beside them...recalled a night where the moon shone as brightly as a shilling on the same boy and girl... and thought to themselves, &#039;at last, the wheel comes full circle,&#039; they kept their silence.&quot;