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One Last Day !

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  Each of us will experience that one last day, whether in school, college, or at work. It's a moment filled with a range of emotions as we bid farewell to one chapter and embrace a new one. The agony of leaving behind a significant part of our lives is soothed by the excitement of starting fresh. Remember the joy of making paper boats and playing in the rain with friends during school days? Those moments were magical, filled with laughter and carefree joy. The friendships we formed were pure and innocent, untouched by the complexities of adulthood. In college, forming lasting bonds with a huge gang of friends, from juniors to seniors, became our new adventure. Late-night study sessions, spontaneous road trips, and endless discussions about our dreams and aspirations created memories that would last a lifetime. And let's not forget the sense of achievement that comes with reaching new goals at work. Receiving our first salary, being part of successful projects, and th...

The Silent Swords and Lethal Words

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  Swords take the lives of warriors. Many lives have been lost due to war, and each one counts. The loss of life cannot be replaced and brings immense grief to their families. The damage caused by a sword ends a life once and for all, but there is something more insidious that can harm people throughout their lives. This weapon is not as ferocious as a sword that takes life or as sharp as a knife that causes bleeding, but it is deadlier than both. Curious to know what it is? Just take the first letter out of the word "sword," and you get the finest weapon of all: words. The choice of words defines wisdom. A person is deeply affected by harsh and hurtful words and feels elated by praise. What I am trying to convey is that what we speak impacts others either positively or negatively. This doesn't mean we should suppress our feelings to avoid harming others. Sometimes, we must raise our voices, just like Rosa Parks, an African-American woman who refused to give up he...