“If I lived by the sea I would never be really sad. I get an immense sense of eternity and peace from the ocean. I can lose myself in staring at it hour after hour.
--from a letter to Aurelia Plath, written c. July 1951”
― Letters of Sylvia Plath, Volume I: 1940-1956
--from a letter to Aurelia Plath, written c. July 1951”
― Letters of Sylvia Plath, Volume I: 1940-1956
“The sun now comes out in my mind and body, and I see clearly the fufillment of my heart's desire.”
― The Magic Path of Intuition
― The Magic Path of Intuition
“We never lose what we really want”
― The Psychopathology of Everyday Life
― The Psychopathology of Everyday Life
“I've been so unhappy for years, so unhappy . . . I don't understand how a human being can be so unhappy all the time and still be alive.”
― The Black Prince
― The Black Prince
“What good does it do you to go overseas, to move from city to city? If you really want to escape the things that harass you, what you're needing is not to be in a different place but to be a different person.”
― Letters from a Stoic
― Letters from a Stoic
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