“There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them.”
-The Bell Jar
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Sylvia Plath: 10 quotes on her birthday
These 10 quotes mark what would have been the 80th birthday of American poet Sylvia Plath.
2. A hot bath
