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By Tommy Roberts BRONZE
Mesa, Arizona

Camping has taught me many things, but the most important lesson it has taught me is how to appreciate the little things in life. When I am camping I take the bare essentials: knif...
Tommy Roberts BRONZE, Mesa, Arizona
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McDonough, Georgia
abbajane GOLD, McDonough, Georgia
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&quot;I must stay drunk on writing so reality does not destroy me.&quot; ~Ray Bradbury<br /> &quot;There&#039;s nothing to writing, just sit down at a typewriter and bleed.&quot; ~Ernest Hemingway<br /> &quot;All I loved, I loved alone.&quot; ~Poe

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By ISeeStars PLATINUM
Charlotte, North Carolina
ISeeStars PLATINUM, Charlotte, North Carolina
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&quot;I survived because the fire within me burned brighter than the fire around me.&quot;

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natebarkow BRONZE, New York, New York
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SarcasticQueen64 SILVER, Jackson, Michigan
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&quot;Love all, trust few, do wrong to none.&quot; -William Shakespeare<br /> <br /> &quot;Don&#039;t try to be different. Just be good. To be good is different enough.&quot; -Aurthur Freed<br /> <br /> &quot;Your life may be the only Bible some people read.&quot; -Author Unknown

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ZESUS777 BRONZE, Sacramento, California
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"The more we value things, the less we value our selves."- Bruce Lee