I smile, now, thinking: we all like to think we are important enough to need psychiatrists.
SYLVIA PLATHThe truth comes to me. The truth loves me.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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See, the darkness is leaking from the cracks. I cannot contain it. I cannot contain my life.
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I am too pure for you or anyone.
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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I am dead to them, even though I once flowered.
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What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age.
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Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams.
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The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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The truth comes to me. The truth loves me.
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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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I am myself. That is not enough.
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I want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same.
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Eternity bores me, I never wanted it.
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I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.
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People or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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We must be moving, working, making dreams to run toward; the poverty of life without dreams is too horrible to imagine.
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