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JESSAMYN WEST
American author
(1902 - 1984)

A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.
      - [Words]

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.
      - [Irony]

Groan and forget it.
      - [Trouble]

I've done more harm by the falseness of trying to please than by the honesty of trying to hurt.
      - [Pleasing]

Justice is a terrible but necessary thing.
      - [Justice]

Sleeplessness is a desert without vegetation or inhabitants.
      - [Sleep]

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

The source of one's joy is also often the source of one's sorrow.
      - [Joy]

To meet at all, one must open one's eyes to another; and there is no true conversation, no matter how many words are spoken, unless the eye, unveiled and listening open itself to the other.
      - [Openness]


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