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Best One Quotes by Sylvia Plath
- I saw myself sitting in the crotch of this fig tree, starving to death, just because I couldn't make up my mind which of the…
- I may never be happy, but tonight I am content. Nothing more than an empty house, the warm hazy weariness from a day spent setting…
- It was sometime in October; she had long ago lost track of all the days and it really didn’t matter because one was like another…
- When I was nineteen, pureness was the great issue. Instead of the world being divided up into Catholics and Protestants or Republicans and Democrats or…
- The future is what matters — because one never reaches it, but always stays in the present — like the White Queen who had to…
- Perhaps, perhaps this would be the one to pull me out of my plunge.
- And, I think: I am but one more drop in the great sea of matter, defined, with the ability to realize my existence. Of the…
- But I am I now; and so many other millions are so irretrievably their own special variety of 'I' that I can hardly bear to…
- Winning or losing an argument, receiving an acceptance or rejection, is no proof of the validity or value of personal identity. One may be wrong,…
- I am but one more drop in the great sea of matter, defined, with the ability to realize my existence.
- I felt very low. I had been unmasked only that morning by Jay Cee herself, and I felt now that all the uncomfortable suspicions I…
- There is more than one good way to drown.
- One thing, I try to be honest. And what is revealed is often rather hideously unflattering.
- Once one has seen God, what is the remedy?
- One should be able to control and manipulate experiences with an informed and intelligent mind.
- If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as hell. I'll be flying back and forth…
- What does one woman see in another than a man cannot see? Tenderness
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- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
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- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
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