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By MarisaC BRONZE
Norwell, Massachusetts

My life has been eventful from the minute I was born. I was born in Paraguay; a small but beautiful country in South America. I was placed into adoption because my mother couldn&...
MarisaC BRONZE, Norwell, Massachusetts
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TheGirlWhoDidNotGiveUp BRONZE, Paranaque, Other
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midnightmetanoia PLATINUM, Gaithersburg, Maryland
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&quot;Soon madness has worn you down. It&rsquo;s easier to do what it says than argue. In this way, it takes over your mind. You no longer know where it ends and you begin. You believe anything it says. You do what it tells you, no matter how extreme or absurd. If it says you&rsquo;re worthless, you agree. You plead for it to stop. You promise to behave. You are on your knees before it, and it laughs.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Marya Hornbacher

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What you seek is seeking you!

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By Summergone SILVER
San Diego, California
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By Noodle1 BRONZE
Baytown, Texas
Noodle1 BRONZE, Baytown, Texas
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life is just a clock counting down to death -noodle-