Quote by Sylvia Plath Download Open image ““Why do my beheld beauties vanish and deform themselves as soon as I look twice.”” — Sylvia Plath ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Bedraggled appearance bothers me a lot. And I think I am not befitted for anything other than finding beauty in a soul.” — Shivam Chaudhary Copy Share Image
“One simple thing to do and destroy the spirit of self-sabotage is to admire the beauty hidden in ugly circumstances.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Beauty is single. Only ugliness is multiple, and even then its multiplicity is soon exhausted.” — Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly Copy Share Image
“And taking pride in your beauty is a damning act. Because you allow yourself to believe that the only thing notable about yourself is… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“You needn't worry about your appearance, my dear, because true beauty springs from the heart and dwells in the eyes.” — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“But beauty was not everything. Beauty had this penalty - it came too readily, came too completely. It stilled life - froze it. One… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“It is quite simple really. Being always transcends appearance-that which only seems to be. Once you begin to know the being behind the very… — Wm. Paul Young Copy Share Image
“Society will flood you with shallow beauty; stay pretty on the inside.” — Allene vanOirschot Copy Share Image
“Persistent smile brings out hollow dimples, and persistent frowns brings out hollow wrinkles.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“It was a queer, sultry summer, the summer they electrocuted the Rosenbergs, and I didn't know what I was doing in New York.” — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I love life. But it is hard and I have so much, so very much to learn. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
... These are my hands My knees. I may be skin and bone, Nevertheless, I am the same, identical woman. ... --Lady Lazarus — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Sure, I’m dramatic and sloppily semi-cynical and semi-sentimental. But, in leisure years I could grow and choose my way. Now I am living on… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“People were made of nothing so much as dust, and I couldn't see that doctoring all that dust was a bit better than writing… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“I couldn't stand the idea of a woman having to have a single pure life and a man being able to have a double… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I saw the gooseflesh on my skin. I did not know what made it. I was not cold. Had a ghost passed over? No,… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“The city had faded my tan, though. I looked yellow as a Chinaman. Ordinarily, I would have been nervous about my dress and my… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
A million years of evolution, Eric said bitterly, and what are we? Animals. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“I have stitched life into me like a rare organ --from "Three Women: A Poem for Three Voices", written 1962” — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
