“The trouble about jumping was that if you didn't pick the right number of storeys, you might still be alive when you hit bottom.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“When you're young and healthy you can plan on Monday to commit suicide, and by Wednesday you're laughing again.”
― My Story
― My Story
“Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.”
― The Canterville Ghost
― The Canterville Ghost
“I am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.”
― The Collected Poems
― The Collected Poems
“It seems to me more than ever that I am a victim of introspection. If I have not the power to put myself in the place of other people, but must be continually burrowing inward, I shall never be the magnanimous creative person I wish to be. Yet I am hypnotized by the workings of the individual, alone, and am continually using myself as a specimen. I am possessive about time alone...”
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
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