February 2012
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“I must bridge the gap between adolescent glitter & mature glow.”
– Sylvia Plath
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“I have in me these seeds of life.”
– Sylvia Plath
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“To be god: to be every life before we die: a dream to drive men mad. But to be...”
– Sylvia Plath
January 2012
40 posts
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“The comment, “You’re lucky; it could have been worse,” is the...”
– Hugh Prather
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“I don’t need a “reason” to be happy, I don’t have to...”
– Hugh Prather
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“There is little I can do about my feelings, but awareness removes the edge of...”
– Hugh Prather
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“My trouble is I analyze life instead of live it.”
– Hugh Prather
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“There are no absolutes for something so relative as a human life.”
– Hugh Prather
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“Do I really think there is anything more profoundly true about my interpretation...”
– Hugh Prather
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“What an absurd amount of energy I have been wasting all my life trying to figure...”
– Hugh Prather
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“A sure way for me to have a disastrous experience is to do something because...”
– Hugh Prather
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“Perfectionism is a slow death. If everything were to turn out just like I would...”
– Hugh Prather
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“The past is over and the future is not yet - my desires must therefore be in and...”
– Hugh Prather
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“My anxiety does not come from thinking about the future but from wanting to...”
– Hugh Prather
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“But it’s morning. I have been given another day. Another day to hear and...”
– Hugh Prather
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“What did I do to deserve birth? It was a gift. I am me - that is a miracle. I...”
– Hugh Prather
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“I could imagine it. I could remember it. But I couldn’t see it again, and...”
– John Green
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“Some infinities are longer than other infinities.”
– John Green
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“I believe the universe wants to be noticed. I think the universe is improbably...”
– John Green
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“Maybe some people need to believe in a proper and omnipotent God to pray, but I...”
– John Green
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“I think forever is an incorrect concept.”
– John Green
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“Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of...”
– John Green
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“I’m in love with you, and I’m not in the business of denying myself...”
– John Green
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“The pain was always there, pulling me inside of myself, demanding to be felt. It...”
– John Green
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“I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
– John Green
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“But it is in the nature of our stars to cross, and never was Shakespeare more...”
– John Green
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“Sometimes you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and...”
– John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
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“It’s a metaphor, see: You put the killing thing right between your teeth,...”
– John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
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“And if the inevitability of human oblivion worries you, I encourage you to...”
– John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
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“Cheers for spring; for life; for a growing soul.”
– Sylvia Plath
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“And he sets the sea of my life steady, flooding it with the deep rich color of...”
– Sylvia Plath
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“My life, I feel, will not be lived until there are books and stories which...”
– Sylvia Plath
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“My health is making stories, poems, novels, of experience: that is why, or,...”
– Sylvia Plath
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“I have time. I must tell myself I have time.”
– Sylvia Plath
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“I get quite appalled when I realize my whole being, in its recusing and refusing...”
– Sylvia Plath
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“Are we destined to be as successful as I picture? Or is it a wish-dream?”
– Sylvia Plath
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“It is as if he is the perfect male counterpart to my own self: each of us giving...”
– Sylvia Plath
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“But: I know & feel & have lived so much: and am so wise, yes, in living...”
– Sylvia Plath
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“Poems are moment’s monuments.”
– Sylvia Plath
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“The years whirl by, & I am nowhere nearer articulating them than two years...”
– Sylvia Plath
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“Going back, there is the growing sickness, the separate sleep, and the sour...”
– Sylvia Plath
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“Living with him is like being told a perpetual story: his mind is the biggest,...”
– Sylvia Plath
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“Your hand writing has gone so wild and racked not all the devils could burn a...”
– Sylvia Plath
December 2011
18 posts
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“I got a letter from Richard this afternoon which shot all to hell but my sudden...”
– Sylvia Plath
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“I need you to do this one more thing for me. Break your image and wrench it from...”
– Sylvia Plath
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“I love people I don’t know. I smiled at a woman coming back over the fen...”
– Sylvia Plath
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“I loved them. they were simple. they were men and both sides were wrong and both...”
– Sylvia Plath
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“I must stop identifying with the seasons, because this English winter will be...”
– Sylvia Plath
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“I want to write because I have the urge to excel in one medium of translation...”
– Sylvia Plath
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“I want to live each day for itself like a string of colored beads, and not kill...”
– Sylvia Plath