I felt myself melting into the shadows like the negative of a person I’d never seen before in my life.
SYLVIA PLATHAfter all, we are nothing more or less than we choose to reveal.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough.
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I am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.
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I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
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There is something demoralizing about watching two people get more and more crazy about each other, especially when you are the only extra person in the room.
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I have a violence in me that is hot as death-blood.
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What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination.
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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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Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
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I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad. Or I can go mad by ricocheting in between.
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I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in life.
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Tomorrow is another day toward death.
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Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well.
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Cheers for spring; for life; for a growing soul.
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The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn’t thought about it.
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One thing, I try to be honest. And what is revealed is often rather hideously unflattering.
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