What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age.
SYLVIA PLATHHow 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.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I have stitched life into me like a rare organ.
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After all, we are nothing more or less than we choose to reveal.
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Wear your heart on your skin in this life.
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The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
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Love is a shadow. How you lie and cry after it
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I woke to the sound of rain.
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Love life day by day, color by color, touch by touch.
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People or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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Love is the bone and sinew of my curse.
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I knew you’d decide to be all right again.
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As a poet, one lives a bit on air. I always like someone who can teach me something practical.
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Eternity bores me, I never wanted it.
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I talk to God but the sky is empty.
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There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.
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