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Jessamyn West
A rattlesnake that...
A rattlesnake that doesn't bite teaches you nothing.
Source: The Life I Really...
Memory is a...
Memory is a magnet. It will pull to it and hold only material nature has designed it to...
Fiction is [a...
Fiction is [a form of writing which] reveals truths that reality obscures.
Source:...
It is easy...
It is easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit to forgive them for having witnessed your...
A broken bone...
A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.
Source: The...
Teaching is the...
Teaching is the royal road to learning.
Source: In Words of Women Quotations for...
In their sympathies,...
In their sympathies, children feel nearer animals than adults.
Source: The Life I...
If you want...
If you want a baby, have a new one. Don't baby the old one.
Source: In The...
Talent is helpful...
Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely necessary.
Source: In Words...
Delay breeds fear....
Delay breeds fear.
Source: The Life I Really Lived, 1975
-- Jessamyn West, (Jul...
To meet at...
To meet at all, one must open ones eyes to another; and there is no true conversation no matter how many words are...
A taste for...
A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor for it takes irony to appreciate the joke...
If I were...
If I were to join a circle of any kind, it would be one that required its members to try something new at least once a...
Nothing is so...
Nothing is so dear as what you're about to leave.
Source: The Life I Really Lived,...
I have done...
I have done more harm by the falseness of trying to please than by the honesty of trying to...
A rattlesnake that...
A rattlesnake that doesn't bite teaches you nothing.
Source: The Life I Really...
Memory is a...
Memory is a magnet. It will pull to it and hold only material nature has designed it to...
Fiction is [a...
Fiction is [a form of writing which] reveals truths that reality obscures.
Source:...
It is easy...
It is easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit to forgive them for having witnessed your...
A broken bone...
A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.
Source: The...
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