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Sylvia Plath: Too much attention...

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Too much attention to health is a hindrance to learning, to invention, and to studies of any kind, for we are always feeling suspicious shootings and swimmings in our heads, and we are prone to blame studies for them.

Source: In The Book of Success, ed. Richard Shea, 1993.
-- Sylvia Plath, (Oct 27 1932-1963), US novelist, poet; She wrote confessional verse which was collected in Ariel, 1965; wrote autobiographical novel, The Bell Jar, 1962.


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