The thought that I might kill myself formed in my mind coolly as a tree or a flower.

~ Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath Bell Jar Death Suicide Sylvia Plath Thought

There was a beautiful time...

~ Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath Beautiful Beauty Bell Jar Time

There is something demoralizing about watching two people get more and more crazy about each other, especially when you are the only extra person in the room.

~ Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath Bell Jar Depression

I don't know how long I kept at it...I felt reasonably safe, streched out on the floor, and lay quite still.It didn't seem to be summer any more

~ Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath Bell Jar Floor Safe Still Summer Sylvia Plath