
Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“How strange it is, he thought, how so many senseless things shape our destiny.”
Source: Way Station (1963), Ch. 32
Context: How strange it is, he thought, how so many senseless things shape our destiny. For the rifle range had been a senseless thing, as senseless as a billiard table or a game of cards — designed for one thing only, to please the keeper of the station. And yet the hours he'd spent there had shaped toward this hour and end, to this single instant on this restricted slope of ground.
“God Made You Like That” http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2018/05/andrew-sullivan-why-we-should-say-yes-to-drugs.html, New York magazine (25 May, 2018)
“Many of the old cases are strange and absurd : so also are some of the modern ones.”
Pillans v. Van Mierop (1764), 3 Burr. Part IV. 1671.
Source: Exclusive | Mako Mermaids | CAST Reunion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDGRc7z7zeA (July 2, 2020)
“It is strange that many believe they cannot control themselves, but they can control others.”
Source: A Way to Be Free: The Autobiography of Robert LeFevre, Volume I, (1999), p. 21