My mother said the cure for thinking too much about yourself was helping somebody who was worse off than you.
SYLVIA PLATHLove is the bone and sinew of my curse.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I like people too much or not at all. I’ve got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know them.
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I must get my soul back from you; I am killing my flesh without it.
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Tomorrow is another day toward death.
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I felt myself melting into the shadows like the negative of a person I’d never seen before in my life.
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Everything in life is writable.
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So learn about life. Cut yourself a big slice with the silver server, a big slice of pie. Open your eyes. Let life happen.
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Please, I want so badly for the good things to happen.
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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I am not cruel, only truthful.
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I want to taste and glory in each day, and never be afraid to experience pain; and never shut myself up in a numb core of nonfeeling, or stop questioning and criticizing life and take the easy way out.
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There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.
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I talk to God but the sky is empty.
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Love life day by day, color by color, touch by touch.
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I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery – air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy.
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