“There is something demoralizing about watching two people get more and more crazy about each other, especially when you are the only extra person in the room.”

—  Sylvia Plath , book The Bell Jar

Source: The Bell Jar (1963), Ch. 2

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American poet, novelist and short story writer 1932–1963

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