Cheers for spring; for life; for a growing soul.
SYLVIA PLATHThe abstract kills, the concrete saves.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I knew you’d decide to be all right again.
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If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.
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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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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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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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It is so much safer not to feel, not to let the world touch me.
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The silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
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I am too pure for you or anyone.
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Everything in life is writable.
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Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.
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Love life day by day, color by color, touch by touch.
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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I have never found anybody who could stand to accept the daily demonstrative love I feel in me, and give back as good as I give.
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Compared with me, a tree is immortal.
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I want so obviously, so desperately to be loved, and to be capable of love.
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Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams.
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If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.
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I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas.
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People or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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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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After all, we are nothing more or less than we choose to reveal.
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I desire the things that will destroy me in the end.
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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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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.
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I am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.
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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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