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Things Quotes by Sylvia Plath
- Doing all the little tricky things it takes to grow up, step by step, into an anxious and unsettling world.
- You have lost all delight in life. Ahead is a large array of blind alleys. You are half-deliberately, half-desperately cutting off your grip on creative…
- If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as hell.
- There is a certain clinical satisfaction in seeing just how bad things can get.
- As from a star I saw, coldly and soberly, the separateness of everything. I felt the wall of my skin; I am I. That stone…
- There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them.
- I am sure there are things that can't be cured by a good bath but I can't think of one.
- I started adding up all the things I couldn't do.
- Some things are hard to write about. After something happens to you, you go to write it down, and either you over dramatize it, or…
- I desire the things that will destroy me in the end.
- The night sky is only a sort of carbon paper, Blueblack, with the much-poked periods of stars Letting in the light, peephole after peephole--- A…
- I have let things slip, a thirty-year~old cargo boat Stubbornly hanging on to my name and address.
- I liked looking on at other people in crucial situations. If there was a road accident or a street fight or a baby pickled in…
- It's the living, the eating, the sleeping that everyone needs. Ideas don't matter so much after all. My three best friends are Catholic. I can't…
- I am gone quite mad with the knowledge of accepting the overwhelming number of things I can never know, places I can never go, and…
- 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…
- I desire the things which will destroy me in the end.
More Things Quotes
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Change in all things is sweet. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle