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Sylvia Plath105 quotes“It’s a hell of a responsibility to be yourself. It’s much easier to be somebody else or nobody at all.”
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The sheets grow heavy as a lecher’s kiss.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath My mother said the cure for thinking too much about yourself was helping somebody who was worse off than you.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath I am not cruel, only truthful.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath I write only because There is a voice within me That will not be still.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath I talk to God but the sky is empty.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath Sometimes I feel like I’m not solid. I’m hollow. There’s nothing behind my eyes. I’m a negative of a person. All I want is blackness, blackness and silence.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath Compared with me, a tree is immortal.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath I dream too much, work too little.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath Cheers for spring; for life; for a growing soul.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad. Or I can go mad by ricocheting in between.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this, I need someone to pour myself into.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath I felt wise and cynical as all hell.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath I am myself. That is not enough.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath I want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same.
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Faith has to do with things that are not seen, and hope with things that are not in hand.
Thomas AquinasThomas Aquinas How is it they live in such harmony, the billions of stars, when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds?
Thomas AquinasThomas Aquinas She is someone who falls in love with imperfections. Like the moon with all her craters, hearts with cracks, and souls with scars. For she knows they carry the deepest and truest love of all deep inside.
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DiogenesDiogenes It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.
DiogenesDiogenes You will never love another the same way, again. And I’m still trying to figure out if that’s a blessing or a tragedy.
N.M SanchezN.M Sanchez I have nothing to ask but that you would remove to the other side, that you may not, by intercepting the sunshine, take from me what you cannot give.
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