36 ordspråk av Jessamyn West

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Jessamyn West föddes den July 18th 1902 och dog den 23 February 1984 - US writer
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 A big iron needle stitching the country together.

 A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever

 A rattlesnake that doesn't bite teaches you nothing.

 A religious awakening which does not awaken the sleeper to love has roused him in vain.

 A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself

 A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself

 A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself

 Fiction is [a form of writing which] reveals truths that reality obscures.

 Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.

 Groan and forget it

 I've done more harm by the falseness of trying to please than by the honesty of trying to hurt

 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 month. The new thing could be inconsequential: steak for breakfast, frog hunting, walking on stilts . . . anything not ordinarily done.

 If you train people properly, they won't be able to tell a drill from the real thing. If anything, the real thing will be easier.

 If you want a baby, have a new one. Don't baby the old one.

 In their sympathies, children feel nearer animals than adults.


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