"I am alone here in my own mind. There is no map and there is no road. It is one of a kind just as yours is."

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Source : Anne Sexton, Diane Wood Middlebrook, Diana Hume George (2000). “Selected Poems of Anne Sexton”, p.262, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Anne Sexton

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“I would say that all short stories have mystery naturally built into them.”
“These individuals are tyrants, and so they hate democracy. They are bigots, zealots, and persecutors, and so they hate Americas freedom tolerance, and respect for all people. The terrorists of Sept. 11 live and flourish in darkness. They cannot survive in the liberating and inspirational sunlight of American freedom and democracy.”
“Health is the thing that makes you feel that now is the best time of the year.”
“Find yourself. Be with yourself. Fail and then achieve.”
“In the old days men had the rack. Now they have the Press.”
“My mother warned me to avoid things colored red.”
“No man manages his affairs as well as a tree does”
“To live is in itself a value judgment. To breathe is to judge.”

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