"Oh, something is there, waiting for me. Perhaps……" — Sylvia Plath
"Oh, something is there, waiting for me. Perhaps someday the revelation will burst in upon me and I will see the other side of this monumental grotesque joke. And then I'll laugh. And then I'll know what life is."
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Sylvia Plath
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520 Quotes by Sylvia Plath
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The woman is perfected. Her dead Body wears the smile of accomplishment.
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