... the school year we spent a lot of time together, hanging out in the dorms or at sports events that we were participating in. I went to most of her tennis matches to cheer and she came to quite a few of my soccer games to do the same. I think that our shared interest in sports is one of the ... We have also made the effort to get to know each other's family as best we can. Jen's family flew out for a weekend of one of her tennis matches and she asked me to go to dinner with them both nights they were here. Her younger brother spent the weekend sleeping on the couch in our dorm ... our re...

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... yourself through good behavior and practice to appreciate beauty and goodness in what is generous, temperate, just, and so on ". Other Greek's disagree with the statement saying that "there's no real truth about how we ought to live "there's no virtue nor vice, no better nor worse living, no good nor bad, no beauty no hideousness. So try to become ... , I knew I would be surrounding myself around genuine friends that care about my overall well-being. Being on the Hope College men's tennis team, I have made many true friends that I will keep in contact with throughout life. On top of the ...

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... hair. She was not too great at sports either, as she was slightly pigeon-toed, and her co-ordination was not brilliant. This prevented her from dancing well or playing tennis well, or doing anything else well that required precise foot or handwork. All in all, she was no supermodel or a sports star, but the thing was, Gemma lacked neither brains ... ringing and she often found herself eating lunch alone in the dining hall and spending more time on her studies. By the time I arrived at Waterford, she only had two real friends, Sharon Haines and Glenda van Wyk, also school "outcasts". The...

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... wanted to be with her non-stop. Her deepness was intense. He often spent evenings enamored by her presence, praying to the god he never knew that she was for real. Rachel's love for art and music was mesmerizing. She could never have enough. For her it was important enough to want to share with Robert. Although she did not force ... himself slicing the golf ball worse and worse with each swing. Uncharacteristically, Robert began getting all worked up. Never before had he been such a poor sport. Be it when playing tennis with Jake, boxing at Princeton or playing football in military scho...

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