Sylvia Plath Zitate auf Englisch

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Kiss me and you will see how important I am.

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A baby! I hated babies. I, who for two and a half years had been the center of a tender universe, felt the axis wrench and a polar chill immobilize my bones. I would be a bystander, a museum mammoth.

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Freedom is not of use to those who do not know how to employ it.

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Widow. The word consumes itself.

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That is how it stiffens, my vision of that seaside childhood. My father died; we moved inland. Whereon those nine first years of my life sealed themselves off like a ship in a bottle - beautiful, inaccessible, obsolete: a fine, white, flying myth.

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My childhood landscape was not land but the end of the land - the cold, salt, running hills of the Atlantic. I sometimes think my vision of the sea is the clearest thing I own.

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I've begun to think like a Jew, to feel like a Jew.

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