Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams.
SYLVIA PLATHIf the body is a temple, then tattoos are its stained glass windows.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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Aloneness and selfness are too important to betray for company.
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Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.
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The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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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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The constant struggle in mature life, I think, is to accept the necessity of tragedy and conflict, and not to try to escape to some falsely simple solution which does not include these more somber complexities.
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My mother said the cure for thinking too much about yourself was helping somebody who was worse off than you.
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People or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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Don’t let the wicked city get you down.
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Eternity bores me, I never wanted it.
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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 took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.
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The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn’t thought about it.
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So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough.
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There is a certain unique and strange delight about walking down an empty street alone.
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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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