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Sylvia Plath
“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”
Sylvia Plath, Letters of Sylvia Plath, Volume I: 1940-1956

Florence Scovel Shinn
“The sun now comes out in my mind and body, and I see clearly the fufillment of my heart's desire.”
Florence Scovel Shinn, The Magic Path of Intuition

Sigmund Freud
“We never lose what we really want”
Sigmund Freud, The Psychopathology of Everyday Life

Iris Murdoch
“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.”
Iris Murdoch, The Black Prince

Seneca
“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.”
Seneca, Letters from a Stoic

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