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they were told to stay still they were told to stay quiet and not cause a fuss they were raised to be polite they were raised to be fragile they asked to be treated with respect and kindness they needed nothing but love they wanted someone to understand them they would do everything to let you know they treasured you they were told they were boring so they started to lie and make things more interesting they were told they had no worth so they would try and prove everyone wrong they were repeatedly told they were not good enough so they tried their best to be the best they could they loved and wanted to be loved in return so they wait for someone who would do so they were put in stressful situations so they flourished in an anxiety disorder they were told to shut up to end other's anxious false so they started following the rules that were given
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Mar 29, 2014
Mar 29, 2014 at 11:11 PM UTC
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they were told to stay still they were told to stay quiet and not cause a fuss they were raised to be polite they were raised to be fragile they asked to be treated with respect and kindness they needed nothing but love they wanted someone to understand them they would do everything to let you know they treasured you they were told they were boring so they started to lie and make things more interesting they were told they had no worth so they would try and prove everyone wrong they were repeatedly told they were not good enough so they tried their best to be the best they could they loved and wanted to be loved in return so they wait for someone who would do so they were put in stressful situations so they flourished in an anxiety disorder they were told to shut up to end other's anxious false so they started following the rules that were given
sam-lauzon
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Mar 29, 2014
Mar 29, 2014 at 11:11 PM UTC
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