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Jessamyn West

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

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

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"The power of words is in the works of words. People are much more bonded by the works of words than words. The work of words is the trigger of words."

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"I tend to avoid people who always have something to say - and those who expect me to always have something to say."

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"Never worry about what you say to a man. They're so conceited that they never believe you mean it if it's unflattering.-Caroline to Ursual."

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"One who utters speech that isn't rough But instructive and truthfulSo that he offends no one, Him I call Brahmin."

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"Words don't get accident, hands and tongues drive them wrongly!"

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"If everyone knew exactly what I was going to say, then there would be no point in my saying it, would there?"

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"When it occurs without having to voice it - vibin' on the same page, flowin' on the same wave, soakin' up the same light rays."

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"Focus your attention on the quality of your words, and not the quantity, because few sensible talks attracts millions of listeners more than a thousand gibberish."

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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."
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"A rattlesnake that doesn't bite teaches you nothing."
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"In my time and neighborhood (and in my soul) there was only one standard by which a woman measured success: did some man want her?"
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"The basic essential of a great actor is that he loves himself in acting."
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