To meet at all, one must open ones eyes to another; and there is no true conversation no matter how many words are spoken, unless the eye, unveiled and listening, opens itself to the other. - Jessamyn West Quotes
To meet at all, one must open ones eyes to another; and there is no true conversation no matter how many words are spoken, unless the eye, unveiled and listening, opens itself to the other. Jessamyn West
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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 - Jessamyn West Quotes

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

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 Humorous
It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own. - Jessamyn West Quotes

It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.

Jessamyn West

 American Author
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. - Jessamyn West Quotes

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.

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We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions. - Jessamyn West Quotes

We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions.

Jessamyn West

 American Author
The sick soon come to understand that they live in a different world from that of the well and that the two cannot communicate - Jessamyn West Quotes

The sick soon come to understand that they live in a different world from that of the well and that the two cannot communicate

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 Communication
A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever - Jessamyn West Quotes

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

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

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

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 Honesty
Nothing is so dear as what you're about to leave. - Jessamyn West Quotes

Nothing is so dear as what you're about to leave.

Jessamyn West

 American Author
Justice is a terrible but necessary thing - Jessamyn West Quotes

Justice is a terrible but necessary thing

Jessamyn West

 Justice
A rattlesnake that doesn't bite teaches you nothing. - Jessamyn West Quotes

A rattlesnake that doesn't bite teaches you nothing.

Jessamyn West

 American Author
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