I felt myself melting into the shadows like the negative of a person I’d never seen before in my life.
SYLVIA PLATHI am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.
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I have stitched life into me like a rare organ.
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I write only because There is a voice within me That will not be still.
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Let me live, love and say it well in good sentences.
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When you give someone your whole heart and he doesn’t want it, you cannot take it back. It’s gone forever.
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Aloneness and selfness are too important to betray for company.
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Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams.
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I knew you’d decide to be all right again.
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Please don’t expect me to always be good and kind and loving. There are times when I will be cold and thoughtless and hard to understand.
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I’m sarcastic, skeptical, and sometimes callous because I’m still afraid, deep down, of letting myself be hurt.
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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 abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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The silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
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We must be moving, working, making dreams to run toward; the poverty of life without dreams is too horrible to imagine.
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There is a certain unique and strange delight about walking down an empty street alone.
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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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