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Sarah Jack
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There were times when the pressure to achieve happiness felt almost oppressive, as if happiness were something that everyone should and could attain, and that any sort of compromise in its pursuit was somehow your fault.
“What I cannot love, I overlook.”
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“I desire the things which will destroy me in the end.”
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“The year leading up to my 30th birthday was astonishing. Mostly in its ability to wound.”
― Places I Stopped on the Way Home: A Memoir of Chaos and Grace
― Places I Stopped on the Way Home: A Memoir of Chaos and Grace
“Writing, then, was a substitute for myself: if you don't love me, love my writing & love me for my writing. It is also much more: a way of ordering and reordering the chaos of experience.”
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“Make sure your identity isn’t based on something you might lose. You are not the size of your waist or your health or your job or someone else’s opinion of you.”
― Places I Stopped on the Way Home: A Memoir of Chaos and Grace
― Places I Stopped on the Way Home: A Memoir of Chaos and Grace
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