"Widow. The word consumes itself." — Sylvia Plath
"Widow. The word consumes itself."
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520 Quotes by Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath has 520 quotes on this site.
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You ask me why I spend my life writing? Do I find entertainment? Is it worthwhile? Above all, does it…
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It was my last act of love (first words to her mother in the hospital after her first major suicide…
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God, if ever I have come close to wanting to commit suicide, it is now, with the groggy sleepless blood…
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The body is amazingly stubborn when it comes to sacrificing itself to the annihilating directions of the mind.
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Last year a friend went dark in a nervous city alone, the sea flashing against his glasses, the sea sorted…
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I guess they call it suicide, but I'm to full to swallow my pride I can't stand losing you The…
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One night she hid the pink cotton scarf from her raincoat in the pillowcase when the nurse came around to…
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The woman is perfected. Her dead Body wears the smile of accomplishment.
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Doing all the little tricky things it takes to grow up, step by step, into an anxious and unsettling world.
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Tomorrow I will curse the dawn, but there will be other, earlier nights, and the dawns will be no longer…
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You have lost all delight in life. Ahead is a large array of blind alleys. You are half-deliberately, half-desperately cutting…
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Look at that ugly dead mask here and do not forget it. It is a chalk mask with dead dry…
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We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of Time. And there are but two means…
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My husband is such a healthy eater. Except when it comes to sweets. He never consumes anything except fruit until…
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Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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""Dear girl," continued Bob advancing with an imbecile grin upon his countenance, which he imagined no doubt to be a…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Debt, grinding debt, whose iron face the widow, the orphan, and the sons of genius fear and hate; debt, which…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Life is beautiful, as long as it consumes you. When it is rushing through you, destroying you, life is gorgeous,…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Spirit filled souls are ablaze for God. They love with a love that glows. They serve with a faith that…
— Samuel Chadwick
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There are times in my life when I let myself get consumed with jealously for someone else's life, their body,…
— Demi Lovato
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Government should be good for the liberty of the governed, and that is when it governs to the least possible…
— Augustin Thierry
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Eternal Trinity... mystery deep as the sea, You could give me no greater gift than the gift of Yourself. For…
— St. Catherine of Siena
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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
— Therese of Lisieux
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