

“It is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.”
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“I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.”
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

“Health is the greatest of God's gifts, but we take it for granted; yet it hangs on a thread as fine as a spider's web and the tiniest thing can make it snap, leaving the strongest of us helpless in an instant.”
― Shadows of the Workhouse
― Shadows of the Workhouse

“If the entire world sought to make itself worthy of happiness rather than make itself happy, then the entire world would be happy.”
― Venus in Arms
― Venus in Arms
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