I may have made a straight A in physics, but I was panic-struck. Physi…

Sylvia Plath
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I may have made a straight A in physics, but I was panic-struck. Physics made me sick the whole time I learned it. ✨ Sylvia Plath (2016). The Bell Jar, p.20, Hamilton Books
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