I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.
SYLVIA PLATHGo out and do something. It isn’t your room that’s a prison, it’s yourself.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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Love is a shadow. How you lie and cry after it
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I love life. But it is hard and I have so much, so very much to learn.
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How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this, I need someone to pour myself into.
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Every day is precious and I feel infinitely sad at this time melting away from me.
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I knew you’d decide to be all right again.
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Compared with me, a tree is immortal.
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Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
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I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in life.
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Intoxicated with madness, I’m in love with my sadness.
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I am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.
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She stared at her reflection in the glossed shop windows as if to make sure, moment by moment, that she continued to exist.
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I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
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Perhaps some day I’ll crawl back home, beaten, defeated. But not as long as I can make stories out of my heartbreak, beauty out of sorrow.
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I desire the things that will destroy me in the end.
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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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