Creative Quotations from . . .
Jessamyn West
(1902-1984) born on Jul 18
US author. She wrote stories based on her Quaker ancestors, e.g., "The Friendly Persuasion," 1945.
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F
A rattlesnake that doesn't bite teaches you nothing.

R
Memory is a magnet. It will pull to it and hold only material nature has designed it to attract.
A
Fiction is [a form of writing which] reveals truths that reality obscures.
N
It is easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit to forgive them for having witnessed your own.
K
A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.
 

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "The Life I Really Lived," 1979.
R: "The Life I Really Lived," 1979.
A: In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994.
N: In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994.
K: "The Life I Really Lived," 1979.
 

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