"Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously near to wanting nothing."
— Sylvia Plath

January 1, 1970

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Draft of letter to Richard Sassoon (December 1955), quoted in Joyce Carol Oates, "Raising Lady Lazarus," The New York Times (November 5, 2000)