Catharsis Quote by Sylvia Plath

“Within the upper echelons of the agency, The Purge had been felt a necessary emergency measure: better to remain a stripped-down core than be…

— Jeremy Duns

Horror is the removal of masks.

— Robert Bloch

So much had been surrendered! And to such little purpose! There had been mad wilful rejections, monstrous forms of self-torture and self-denial, whose origin…

— Oscar Wilde

Looked in the face of death and took its mask off.

— Lil Wayne

This was the shocking thing; that the slime of the pit seemed to utter cries and voices; that the amorphous dust gesticulated and sinned;…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

The mask was a thing on it's own, behind which Jack hid, liberated from shame and self-conciousness.

— William Golding

“for a moment he wondered:what if this had all been a mask for the most terrible evil? The idea was too horrific to hold…

— Richard Flanagan

And as paralyzing and upsetting as all the never agains were, the final leaving felt perfect. Pure. The most distilled possible form of liberation.

— John Green

For many of us, the hospital was as much a refuge as it was a prison. Though we were cut off from the world…

— Susanna Kaysen

God was gone; it was the silence of his departure. It was a rainy night. It was the myth of the rainy night. Dean…

— Jack Kerouac

The people no longer has confidence in its former protectors, now its exploiters and executioners. The masks have fallen.

— Jose Rizal