It’s a hell of a responsibility to be yourself. It’s much easier to be somebody else or nobody at all.
SYLVIA PLATHEvery day is precious and I feel infinitely sad at this time melting away from me.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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The constant struggle in mature life, I think, is to accept the necessity of tragedy and conflict, and not to try to escape to some falsely simple solution which does not include these more somber complexities.
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Every day is precious and I feel infinitely sad at this time melting away from me.
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I write only because There is a voice within me That will not be still.
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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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If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.
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I smile, now, thinking: we all like to think we are important enough to need psychiatrists.
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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 love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
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Love life day by day, color by color, touch by touch.
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I woke to the sound of rain.
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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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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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I dream too much, work too little.
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.
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