The silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
SYLVIA PLATHIntoxicated with madness, I’m in love with my sadness.
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I desire the things that will destroy me in the end.
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Aloneness and selfness are too important to betray for company.
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I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.
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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.
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There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.
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One thing, I try to be honest. And what is revealed is often rather hideously unflattering.
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I dream too much, work too little.
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A man’s world is different from a woman’s world and a man’s emotions are different from a woman’s emotions and only marriage can bring the two different sets of emotions together properly.
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I woke to the sound of rain.
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People or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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Hour by hour, day by day, life becomes possible.
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I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas.
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The hardest thing, I think, is to live richly in the present, without letting it be tainted and spoiled out of fear for the future or regret for a badly-managed past.
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I have a violence in me that is hot as death-blood.
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Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
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