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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.

Sylvia Plath

I have a violence in me that is hot as death-blood.
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Blood Death Violence
A man’s world is different from a woman’s world and a man’s emotions are different from a woman’s emotions and only marriage can bring the two different sets of emotions together properly.
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Different Emotions Man Togetherness Woman World
I didn’t want my picture taken because I was going to cry. I didn’t know why I was going to cry, but I knew that if anybody spoke to me or looked at me too closely the tears would fly out of my eyes and the sobs would fly out of my throat and I’d cry for a week.
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Broken Heart Cry Depression Pain Sad
I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.
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Care Depression Feeling Mutual Quite
I write only because There is a voice within me That will not be still.
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Poetry Voice Writing
Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
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Close Danger Deep Finding Ourselves Want
Love is the bone and sinew of my curse.
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Bone Curse Love
I talk to God but the sky is empty.
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Doubt Empty Faith God One Liner Sky Talk
The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn’t thought about it.
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Inadequate Trouble
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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Broken Heart Forever Giving Gone Heart Love Want
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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Fear Feminism Future Live Past Present Regret Rich Spoil
Cheers for spring; for life; for a growing soul.
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Cheer Growth Life Positive Soul Spring
If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.
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Deep Disappointment Expectation Relationship
I want to taste and glory in each day, and never be afraid to experience pain; and never shut myself up in a numb core of nonfeeling, or stop questioning and criticizing life and take the easy way out.
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Afraid Criticize Experience Glory Inspirational Myself Numb Pain Shut Taste Want
I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.
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Breath Heart Listen Peace Self Love
After all, we are nothing more or less than we choose to reveal.
SYLVIA PLATH

Choose Inspirational Life Reveal

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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