And if you have no past or future which, after all, is all that the pr…

Sylvia Plath
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And if you have no past or future which, after all, is all that the present is made of, why then you may as well dispose of the empty shell of present and commit suicide. ✨ The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath.
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