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By Cesare GOLD
Sacramento, California

Humans are very fickle about animals and their roles in our ethical community. We are enraged when we hear of puppy mills and animal testing, thinking that, “Surely these animals d...
Cesare GOLD, Sacramento, California
16 articles 0 photos 8 comments

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Do you know the only value life has is what life puts upon itself? And it is of course overestimated, since it is of necessity prejudiced in its own favor. [You] do not lose anything, for with the loss of yourself, you lose the knowledge of loss.


Midnight SILVER, Aurora, Illinois
5 articles 4 photos 3 comments

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Opinion
Neha Kumar BRONZE, Memphis, Tennessee
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Opinion
By CarlaMarie GOLD
St.Marys, Other
CarlaMarie GOLD, St.Marys, Other
11 articles 2 photos 1 comment
EnderFlame BRONZE, Reno, Nevada
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Opinion
By Anonymous
hyperactivemayfly PLATINUM, Arlington Heights, Illinois
29 articles 0 photos 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Un ange frappe a ma porte<br /> Est-ce que je le laisse entrer<br /> Ce n&#039;est pas toujours ma faute<br /> Si les choses sont cass&eacute;es<br /> Le diable frappe a ma porte<br /> Il demande a me parler<br /> Il y a en moi toujours l&#039;autre<br /> Attir&eacute; par le danger&quot;

HeatherR. SILVER, Darien Center, New York
7 articles 0 photos 6 comments

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&quot;Life is not meaningful unless you do something to make a difference.&quot;

Opinion
By Nimthiriel SILVER
Holland, Michigan
Nimthiriel SILVER, Holland, Michigan
6 articles 1 photo 11 comments

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&quot;I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so.&quot; -Stephen Leacock

LuisManuel SILVER, Clewiston, Florida
7 articles 2 photos 6 comments

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Success is Uncommon, therefore NOT to be enjoyed by the common man. BE UNCOMMON.&quot;<br /> <br /> -Cal Stoll