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“It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.”
― Lewis Carroll

“I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

“I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

“I am as healed as I am ever going to be. I have accepted that I will never be the girl I could have been if, if, if.”
― Roxane Gay, Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body