I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery – air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy.
SYLVIA PLATHCheers for spring; for life; for a growing soul.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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It is so much safer not to feel, not to let the world touch me.
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I talk to God but the sky is empty.
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Tomorrow is another day toward death.
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I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
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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 silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
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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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Please, I want so badly for the good things to happen.
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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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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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I want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same.
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Wear your heart on your skin in this life.
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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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Perfection is terrible, it cannot have children.
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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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