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Sylvia Plath Quotes - Page 6

What did my fingers do before they held him? What did my heart do, with its love?

What did my fingers do before they held him? What did my heart do, with its love?

Sylvia Plath (2010). “Winter Trees”, p.35, Faber & Faber

I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.

Sylvia Plath (2013). “The Journals of Sylvia Plath”, p.16, Anchor

You smile. No, it is not fatal.

Sylvia Plath (2010). “Ariel: The Restored Edition”, p.132, Faber & Faber

Happy! That is indefinable as far as states of being go.

Sylvia Plath (2011). “The Journals of Sylvia Plath”, p.109, Faber & Faber

I have suffered the atrocity of sunsets.

Sylvia Plath (2015). “Collected Poems”, p.163, Faber & Faber

Can you understand? Someone, somewhere, can you understand me a little, love me a little?

Sylvia Plath (2007). “The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath”, p.25, Anchor

How frail the human heart must be - a mirrored pool of thought.

Sylvia Plath (2011). “Letters Home”, p.55, Faber & Faber

Love is a shadow. How you lie and cry after it

Sylvia Plath (2010). “Ariel”, p.18, Faber & Faber

I have to live my life, and it is the only one I’ll ever have.

Sylvia Plath (2007). “The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath”, p.9, Anchor