The Bell Jar
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(I knew something was wrong with me that summer, because all I could think about was the Rosenbergs and how stupid I’d been to buy all those uncomfortable, expensive clothes, hanging limp as fish in my closet, and how all the little
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“May God continue to give you the strength to build your temple of Isis, and may the pure fire there devour all your afflictions so that you may awake like a new phoenix.”
― Beethoven's Letters
― Beethoven's Letters
“In nature, some seeds lie dormant in anticipation of the season most conducive to their growth. This is true of art as well. There are ideas whose time has not yet come. Or perhaps their time has come, but you are not yet ready to engage with them. Other times, developing a different seed may shed light on a dormant one.”
― The Creative Act: A Way of Being
― The Creative Act: A Way of Being
“I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.”
― The Holy Bible : King James Version
― The Holy Bible : King James Version
“We finite creatures with infinite spirits are born only to suffer and to rejoice and one could almost say that the most excellent among us derive joy from suffering.”
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