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 - In Forgiveness
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The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
- Jessamyn West - In History
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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 - In Humor
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Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.
- Jessamyn West - In Imagination
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Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
- Mae West - In Marriage
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He's the kind of man a woman would have to marry to get rid of.
- Mae West - In Marriage
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I do not believe that the men who served in uniform in Vietnam have been given the credit they deserve. It was a difficult war against an unorthodox enemy.
- William C. Westmoreland - In War
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The military don't start wars. Politicians start wars.
- William C. Westmoreland - In War
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