It is so much safer not to feel, not to let the world touch me.
SYLVIA PLATHIf the body is a temple, then tattoos are its stained glass windows.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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Please, I want so badly for the good things to happen.
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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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Everything in life is writable.
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Aloneness and selfness are too important to betray for company.
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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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Cheers for spring; for life; for a growing soul.
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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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I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas.
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Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.
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If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.
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One thing, I try to be honest. And what is revealed is often rather hideously unflattering.
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If the body is a temple, then tattoos are its stained glass windows.
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I am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.
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I’m sarcastic, skeptical, and sometimes callous because I’m still afraid, deep down, of letting myself be hurt.
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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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