After reading Self-Reliance by Emerson, the most compelling statement was "imitation is suicide". Emerson is stating that by taking on someone else's identity we are killing our own. I believe it is important to be true to myself. I cannot live contently in someone else's shadow. Finally, I will not...
The night of December twentieth had a huge impact in my life. It was the night I lost a friend who was a great influence to me. Zainab, the girl whose presence brought life wherever she went, was my classmate and a close friend. She was a creative and dedicated art student of Marc Garneau collegiate...
It's like a color scheme that doesnt exactly fit in to place causing the over all picture to look even worse then when you look your fist glance. ... To me, my life doesnt seem that bad until those nights where you just cant fall asleep and you sit up thinking and breaking down what has made you who you are and how you got there......... ... It didnt matter to me what happened. ... i asked him what was the matter. i remember he sat me down on the bed and told me papa went to heaven that day. i started to cry and scream into the phone askin my nana where my papa was and that i wan...
